{"id":46929,"date":"2021-05-11T09:54:12","date_gmt":"2021-05-11T16:54:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.salesforce.com\/?p=46929"},"modified":"2021-05-11T18:07:21","modified_gmt":"2021-05-12T01:07:21","slug":"marc-benioff-discusses-activism-and-innovation-at-the-wall-street-journals-future-of-everything-festival","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.salesforce.com\/news\/stories\/marc-benioff-discusses-activism-and-innovation-at-the-wall-street-journals-future-of-everything-festival\/","title":{"rendered":"Marc Benioff Discusses Activism and Innovation at the Wall Street Journal\u2019s Future of Everything Festival"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>On Tuesday, Salesforce Chair and CEO Marc Benioff spoke at the <em>Wall Street Journal<\/em> Future of Everything Festival in a mainstage fireside chat with WSJ Editor in Chief Matt Murray. The conversation covered Marc\u2019s vision for the future of work, the transition to an all-digital world, and how Salesforce \u2014 guided by its core values \u2014 has helped all of its stakeholders navigate the challenges of the past year and find success.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A video replay of the event is available <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wsj.com\/video\/events\/marc-benioff-on-the-changing-role-of-the-ceo\/8E78272A-EAF9-438C-91B7-DE4C42361FA5.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">here<\/a>, and key quotes from Benioff are below:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>\u201cHow do you maintain culture in an all-digital world? You do it through your actions, your words and your behaviors.\u201d<\/li><li>\u201cStep one is we will preserve our core values. Step two is we will make working from home as productive and successful as we can.\u201d<\/li><li>\u201cWe\u2019ve recreated our company in the last year. 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