NYT, go ahead and do the harshest criticism of Mayer as CEO of Yahoo. But the idea she wasn't serious if she wore business casual? Aaargh.
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@zeynep but if Eric Schmidt did, that'd be a different story. diff roles. mayer isn't a zuck or jobs, not a founder or creator -
@amyhoy If Schmidt did what? I've seen him give talks in jeans. Nobody batted an eye. She showed up in "business casual" not torn t-shirts. - Show replies
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@zeynep I agree—but I think it would’ve been noted if they showed up the next year in a suit. -
@futuraprime She obviously took heat for it, and had to show up in a suit.
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@zeynep@futuraprime Curiously Zuckerberg /did/ get comments about the hoodie—once—but only as he was heading into the same "level" as her.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@zeynep@futuraprime Well, if Zuck did not have a company growing by leaps and bounds, the T-shirt would have been a noticed negative, yes?Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@zeynep@futuraprime Was during a Wall Street thing as FB headed into IPO. Not aware of any other times other than the usual casual refs.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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If iPhone 6 failed, Eddy Cue's pink shirt would be "proof" he is out of touch. Nobody cares, only if your co. succeeds.
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If Yahoo was doing well & same clothes -> "she is down to earth, approachable, she is such a natural".
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