Salesforce's Marc Benioff on elevating Keith Block to co-CEO, company's deal with US Customs and Border Protection, comparing Facebook to cigarettes, more
- After a summer vacation, Benioff made the surprising decision to elevate Keith Block to co-CEO, enabling a “divide and conquer strategy” … Tweets: @jasonlk , @adam_mansfield_ , @caseynewton , @mattrosoff , and @mattrosoff Tweets: @jasonlk : Some really good stuff in here about what it takes to really go long http://twitter.com/... Adam Mansfield / @adam_mansfield_ : Great read. Under Benioff's leadership, #Salesforce has not only had outstanding revenue growth but it has also set itself apart in the enterprise tech world by building a community of fans of what the brand stands for and not just users or customers of their #cloud solutions Casey Newton / @caseynewton : It's amazing how much of what we know about Sheryl Sandberg's work over the past year involves calling Facebook critics and asking them to tone it down http://www.cnbc.com/... http://twitter.com/... Matt Rosoff / @mattrosoff : After @Benioff criticized Facebook early last year, Sheryl Sandberg called and said he didn't understand the company and they'd send some reading material along that would clarify the situation. It never arrived, Benioff says. http://www.cnbc.com/... Matt Rosoff / @mattrosoff : Salesforce Marc Benioff talks tech ethics, Time Magazine and vacation http://www.cnbc.com/...