The sentence that clinched the deal for Dara Khosrowshahi, new Uber CEO

Uber board unanimously agreed on one decision – which was to elect Expedia’s Dara Khosrowshahi as the new CEO.
The deal that worked in favor of Dara Khosrowshahi, a not so famous candidate was one slide that differentiated him from others who were pitching for the role.

Don’t call me, I’ll call you.

Which is to say, Khosrowshahi was clearly telling the people with the power to hire him that they would have to step off if he got the job — and let him do his job (via).
That is, clarity + badassery, the attributes you definitely need as Travis successor.

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