Cross-industry Quotes

I've helped some of my classmates on how to strategize to get to the next level of their businesses. And it's interesting, because here I am sitting there from the entertainment industry and the fashion industry, and I'm giving a billionaire that has a business that's been in his family for 300 years - I'm giving him advice about strategy!

Everyone I look up to is bringing me into the tech world. You'd be surprised by all the music people in it, invested in it.

I would encourage women to think about leaders in different fields or companies who they can draw parallels with. For example, I am constantly studying the lives and lessons of leaders in fields outside of technology, from the arts to politics. There is always something to learn.

Most innovation comes from outside your industry applied to your own

We need to digitize from the inside of our business, but at the same time, finding the best solutions will require our industry to partner with companies across a wide range of industries.

I love that you can have the language between the two worlds of technology and fashion, because I don't think that many designers get to do that.

I feel we have a music industry within the film industry.

My innovation involved taking an idea from the telecommunications and banking industries, and applying that idea to transportation business.

Balancing my career between two industries has never been an issue. I started with a Telugu film and have a soft corner for the south industry, though I've grown up speaking Hindi. I don't think language can be a barrier when it comes to acting. And, since I come from a theatre background, I'm used to memorizing my lines.