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The Knowledge Project
Indra Nooyi: Lessons from the Top of PepsiCo—and the Cost of Getting There

And let's pour through it.

The Knowledge Project
Indra Nooyi: Lessons from the Top of PepsiCo—and the Cost of Getting There

If he has any ideas that we haven't implemented in the company, let's take those ideas.

The Knowledge Project
Indra Nooyi: Lessons from the Top of PepsiCo—and the Cost of Getting There

But we're not going to make big changes to the company just because Nelson said I had to make it.

The Knowledge Project
Indra Nooyi: Lessons from the Top of PepsiCo—and the Cost of Getting There

We'll make it if it makes sense for this company.

The Knowledge Project
Indra Nooyi: Lessons from the Top of PepsiCo—and the Cost of Getting There

And if we can keep performing at the level we're performing.

The Knowledge Project
Indra Nooyi: Lessons from the Top of PepsiCo—and the Cost of Getting There

So I was clear on the company strategy.

The Knowledge Project
Indra Nooyi: Lessons from the Top of PepsiCo—and the Cost of Getting There

The board was clear on the company strategy.

The Knowledge Project
Indra Nooyi: Lessons from the Top of PepsiCo—and the Cost of Getting There

We listened to everything Nelson said because we have great respect for him.

The Knowledge Project
Indra Nooyi: Lessons from the Top of PepsiCo—and the Cost of Getting There

So this is not about blowing off activists as terrible.

The Knowledge Project
Indra Nooyi: Lessons from the Top of PepsiCo—and the Cost of Getting There

Some companies do that.

The Knowledge Project
Indra Nooyi: Lessons from the Top of PepsiCo—and the Cost of Getting There

I didn't do that.

The Knowledge Project
Indra Nooyi: Lessons from the Top of PepsiCo—and the Cost of Getting There

I said I'm going to treat him with respect.

The Knowledge Project
Indra Nooyi: Lessons from the Top of PepsiCo—and the Cost of Getting There

Every time he wanted to meet, I met.

The Knowledge Project
Indra Nooyi: Lessons from the Top of PepsiCo—and the Cost of Getting There

Any time he wanted to meet a board member, they met with him.

The Knowledge Project
Indra Nooyi: Lessons from the Top of PepsiCo—and the Cost of Getting There

But every time he proposed something, we said, look, we're doing this because of the strategy, of this direction because of these trends.

The Knowledge Project
Indra Nooyi: Lessons from the Top of PepsiCo—and the Cost of Getting There

If he wants to change his strategy, it's because you think the trend has changed.

The Knowledge Project
Indra Nooyi: Lessons from the Top of PepsiCo—and the Cost of Getting There

Has the trend changed?

The Knowledge Project
Indra Nooyi: Lessons from the Top of PepsiCo—and the Cost of Getting There

No, it hasn't.

The Knowledge Project
Indra Nooyi: Lessons from the Top of PepsiCo—and the Cost of Getting There

Then if the trend is that way, that's our strategy, and we're not changing it.

The Knowledge Project
Indra Nooyi: Lessons from the Top of PepsiCo—and the Cost of Getting There

Okay?