The question might be, was he wrong to be so ambitious for where he wanted to take HP?
Not only does Japan need major policy overhaul to encourage more women to be more ambitious professionally, but there also needs to be a significant shift in mindset to convince women that they can and should strive for economic empowerment.
It has to be big and ambitious enough to inspire and motivate teams to do things they never even thought were possible, especially in those early years when small teams of engineers and developers and designers need to outmaneuver companies with far more resources.
Pushing for the best and brightest women to be more ambitious, and giving them the opportunity to shine, should be a national priority.
Oz was brought up to be ambitious and aggressive, and, above all else, to win.
Pro-woman Democrats are saying she must be a bad mother to be all ambitious with kids in the house.
He also called on the Welsh Government to be more ambitious, proactive and transparent in its approach to attracting top sporting events such as the Ashes to Wales.
First, industrialized countries' leaders should be able to have ambitious midterm targets by 2020.
And BP will certainly be able to bring to the party the ambitious scale that Dr Shaw praises.
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Tax simplification (unlikely to be ambitious) comes second, followed by tax cuts only when the government can afford them.
But I believe that when we help others by giving our time and talent we become better for it and are encouraged to be ambitious ourselves.
Add that shortcoming to Mr Sarkozy's other sins he is too clever by half, too ambitious to be a happy number two and his departure from the limelight was perhaps inevitable.
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She encouraged the children to be ambitious and independent.
These people also said the download store would be an "interim" step toward what is expected to be a more ambitious cloud-based subscription service compatible with mobile phones built with Google's Android software.
Could this difference be at play in causing some women to be seen as less ambitious and less comfortable with power?
And that's, of course - again, going back to Syria, what we might be able to do, if we get ambitious, is to try to build that sort of coherence.
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The Doha trade talks were supposed to be finished by now, culminating in an ambitious agreement to free trade in farm goods and services.
MSPs passed what is reputed to be one of the world's most ambitious legislation to cut carbon emissions by 42% by 2020, under the Climate Change (Scotland) Act 2009.
In June 2009, MSPs unanimously passed what is reputed to be one of the world's most ambitious legislation to cut carbon emissions by 42% by 2020, under the Climate Change (Scotland) Act 2009.
On education, he said he wanted the system to be "like the pushiest, most sharp-elbowed, ambitious parent there is" and he wanted it to "be the norm" for every school leaver to start an apprenticeship or go to university.
The Business, Innovation and Skills Committee report into apprenticeships is urging schemes to be more ambitious.
Plans will need to be "ambitious" and harness both public and private sector resources, ministers said.
There are good reasons to push women to be more ambitious and aggressive.
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Broadly, the results of charging are that the number of visitors falls, but that fresh revenues allow museums to be more ambitious.
These management goals set ambitious targets to be achieved within 24 months.
Ambitious enough to be on Intel's shortlist of future chief executives, Splinter leaped at the chance to run his own show at Applied in 2003.
By the end of 2004, there was to be an ambitious agreement on freeing trade in farm goods and services, with the emphasis on helping the poorest countries.
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