- I am excited to be able to go to work every day, instead of doing a piece, even if it is an important piece.
Tencent Network News: July 25, 2005, the new google China President Kai-fu Lee 鍗氬＋ meet Tencent network news, press interviews, and reporters talk about their switch to the reason, its most want to tell Chinese students, then their value most in life are two Happy so.
6 days ago, a shock to the Internet community, and major news Kai-fu Lee is closely related: the former Microsoft vice president Kai-fu Lee global lightning jump to google, as its Vice President and President of China, responsible for google in China. Then, Microsoft in Washington state prosecution Kai-fu Lee on charges of violating its own signed commitments, violated a noncompete clause. Then, last Thursday, Google asked a California court that Microsoft claims that former Microsoft vice president Kai-fu Lee allegations of breach of noncompete agreement void, and counterclaims.
Why leave Microsoft? Because China does not want to do complex plus gear, even if it is very important to gear
Five years ago, Kai-fu Lee to build a world-class because of the success of Microsoft China Research Institute and transferred back to the headquarters of any global vice president of the United States. However, in the minds of Kai-fu Lee, a Chinese always inextricably complex, because of this, he opened the "Kai-Fu student network", Chinese students have to write four letters, also intends to China Students write a book ... ...
A year ago, in a speech at the Chinese University, a student asked Kai-fu Lee, will leave the company. Kai-fu Lee's answer is never. Because he is a pursuit of influence, while Microsoft, is to achieve the best platform for their ideals, so he will not leave. After the jump google, Kai-fu Lee issued a brief statement in years, said, "I am very excited to work to Google, more pleased to be able to return to China. "
In this regard, Kai-fu Lee's answer is, "This is my truth, then a year ago, but one of my judge, not a promise. The pursuit of influence is my ultimate goal. When Microsoft feels that the world's largest companies can achieve their ideal of life, a year later, after the company access to Google, in particular to google to see the work of friends and students, one by one excited, passionate surging like to see to one of the causes, too, that in google, this is the best stage to achieve their goals in life. Microsoft this great company, every person is a gear, the gear means the machinery, and orderly, but this is not the life you want, even if the gear is very important, nor is it what you want.
Q: "I take 20% of the time, to help Chinese students, right? "(Kai-fu Lee)
A: "You only use 20% of the time Why? "(GOOGLE's CEO)
This year in May, that Google intends to build Chinese company, Kai-fu Lee to google's CEO Eric sent a message, said: "I've heard Google in China has great development plans, we can talk. "10 years ago, two of the elite IT community already know, have some contacts. At that time, Eric in the SUN work, Kai-fu Lee is still Apple.
Kai-fu Lee intends to receive the mail after joining, Eric overjoyed to Kai-fu Lee called, "If you like, you can always google the company into, but I hope you first consider one issue: Why are you in? "
Kai-fu Lee considered good, because He was not content to be a gear. However, the results of the first interview, instead letting his misgivings.
Interview was pleasant, but when Kai-fu Lee google the company has a culture that is 20% of the time employees can do their own thing, he jokingly asked the boss: "Then I can use 20% of the time, to help China students? "
Kai-fu Lee said in reply is: "You only use 20% of the time? "
The answer is no doubt well-informed Kai-fu Lee to have big glasses off, as Kai-fu Lee to him as an idol of college students big glasses off, he earnestly to teach students who will not leave his life honesty Microsoft, but later entered lightning google.
Interview back, Kai-fu Lee did not mind. Because google gave him the feeling that "too good to be too", "the company build up too well, really the case? "
A few days later, Kai-fu Lee agreed to join Google - After some beating about the bush type of understanding, Kai-fu Lee believes that this is true of google, even though it's real people to doubt their own experience.
Even if the case lost the battle, I will not regret it
For two of the world's top companies and their clients in this case, although on various occasions, Kai-fu Lee said he was inconvenient to have any comment.
But when reporters asked about that he had been expected would have such drastic consequences, Kai-fu Lee frankly, it might be expected, but really do not want to own such a thing. For Microsoft, the Bill - Gates also Bowerman, he grateful for 7 years at Microsoft, he learned a lot, and never regret. Even this development stage, he has only established in accordance with their own principles of life: Remember the good people.
But the lawsuit is a lawsuit, after all, google win, Kai-fu Lee can also choose to go their own way. Google lost the case, Kai-fu Lee to choose this path may be a dead end of the. When a reporter asked him this question, Kai-fu Lee Groans, cited July 5, 2005, he entered the Bill - Gates office said the resignation of the first sentence: "I need to follow my heart!"
"I will not regret it, even if the case loses, after all I had to choose the way to go!" Kai-fu Lee said firmly.
Two of the most value happiness in life: the impact of the cause, and for Family
In a letter addressed to Chinese students, Kai-fu Lee said, happiness is more important than success. In addition to the joy of success, Kai-fu Lee the most value happiness what is it?
"Family harmony! "Kai-fu Lee answered without hesitation.
Asked if he could elaborate on his family.
"Line ah. "
Kai-fu Lee's face emerged happy smile, and to the beginning of a fairytale.
"I married my wife for many years, ah - 22 years, two girl ... ..."
"This change of career, family members are in support of What? "
"My wife is very supportive, we have the family moved to China, with my wife than I would like to start over, because I want to run on both sides, while the children go to school, so they will first come together with his wife. "
"That's what the two little princesses? They are willing to leave their familiar communities and partners Why? "
"They put forward: to meet one of their conditions, they agreed. "
"What conditions? "
"Give them to buy a dog. "
... ...
A house of laughter. Kai-fu Lee indistinguishable to learn her daughter's own words, it is so serious interview atmosphere alive.
Google China to recruit people? The number of staff limits?
Since google is one of China's two main objectives to train a team of outstanding professionals in China. So, what kind of talent is the type of google enjoy it? google in China China to recruit the number of people?
Google is a computer scientist's paradise. Our only criteria is to recruit talent: and the United States as good talent. This is the new president of China's answer to google.
Kai-fu Lee said that China's IT talent that was better than poor people, regardless of ability or clever programming degree and so on. Chinese students and American students the greatest difference he sent in creativity. This is and China should be separated from education. Therefore, Kai-fu Lee to recruit people who said, in addition to creative ability in this area a little bit lower standards, other aspects comply with the company, how many, how many strokes and no quota.
As for being a google employee, how will a kind of working environment and benefits, Kai-fu Lee to you describe an ideal blueprint of the Kingdom of style, different from the blueprint that these, in the United States have achieved.
"You go to work tired, can help you massage massage massage; office, you walk a few steps is a wide range of food and beverage; own kitchen, top-class chefs do delicious hot, so Si Gui home ... you do not ... "
Word, google is a computer scientist's Club, you came to mind any idea, can do that, do not consider there is no market prospects can not find a business model, as long as help people work better, living, You can do it, do not cut out, it does not matter, throw away, do another on the line.
And, google, regardless of technical level, what kind of education will do, undergraduate, master's to PhD, can find their posts. Important is that you are a passionate, not to work when affordable - because, in google, is a thought excited enterprise work.
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