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If Google teaches you anything, it’s that small ideas can be big.

Ben Silbermann

If Google teaches you anything, it’s that small ideas can be big.
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Entrepreneur Google Ideas
We’re trying to do something so that when the average person uses Pinterest, it has to make the service better.
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Average Better Service Trying Use
When Pinterest works well, it helps you find things that are meaningful to you. We want to build a system that helps you do that.
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Meaningful Pinterest Want
I look around my neighborhood, and I see people hailing a cab or ordering their food and then paying for it all with their phone. I’ve read about that stuff for a really long time, and now it’s starting to become commonplace.
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Long People Phones
Most people generalize whatever they did, and say that was the strategy that made it work.
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Made People Strategy
I always just want to move along to the next step.
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Moving Steps Want
We want the average person to use it and think that it makes the experience of using Pinterest better.
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Average Pinterest Thinking
Just build things and find out if they work.
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Entrepreneur Starting Work
I was obsessed with this idea that these things that you collect, they just say so much about who you are. I can’t say it came from hard-nosed business analysis… It was just something I really want to see built.
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Analysis Ideas Want
You think you’re going to Toledo but you’re actually going to Miami and you might not have enough gas so you might need to buy gas from someone who might take you out if you aren’t driving well
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Country Driving Enough Gas Someone
I use Pinterest for everything. Book collections, trips, hobbies. It’s all there. I planned my wedding on it. When I had a kid, I planned all his stuff on it. So it was nice to discover that I wasn’t the only one.
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Book Collection Kids Nice Planned
I’d never managed anyone before, so I don’t have a lot of experience. But I’m lucky – I have a lot of team members who have a really honest relationship with me.
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Experience Honest Lucky Team
One of the things I’ve learned is to be receptive of feedback.
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Inspirational Inspiring Learn
Don’t take too much advice.
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Advice Entrepreneur Levers
What you collect says so much about who you are.
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Collect Much Say
I used to wake up and look at our analytics and think, “What if yesterday was the last day anyone used Pinterest?” Like, everyone collectively decided, “We’re done!” Over time I got more confidence.
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Anyone Thinking Yesterday

If Google teaches you anything, it’s that small ideas can be big.

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