And Secretary Solis was right there, the first one to sign up to go, as a busy Secretary, still never too busy to give back to an amazing group of girls -- and I will be grateful to her for a very long time for her outstanding work and willingness to step up and outside of her role.

WHITEHOUSE: The White House

Fiorina probably could have bought time by following the board's suggestion of some months' back to name a chief operations officer, but insiders say she never wanted to give up the detail work.

FORBES: In Bill And Dave We Trust