The reason I really started running was for meditative purposes. I would pick some problem to have in my head while running.
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In any leadership position, you’re always going to be disappointing somebody.
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I think you have something really great with all those stories waiting to be told, but I just don’t know how it shapes up exactly. I don’t think there are going to be a lot of newspaper reporters sitting around not writing.
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I thought I was going to stay at Google, because it was a great place to work.
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A Twitter update is simple and fast and gets the information and news, and it spreads it very quickly, and it can contain links so you can then link to this whole context of information.
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Willingness to take risks is the path to success.
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Positive culture comes from being mindful, and respecting your coworkers, and being empathetic.
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If people are passionate about your product, whether it’s because they’re hating or loving it, those are both good scenarios.
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You can be hyperconnected, then you can take a break for a couple days and it’s fine.
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Success isn´t guaranteed, but failure is certain if you aren´t truly emotionally invested in your work.
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Embrace your constraints.
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The normal press cycle is to put a company on a pedestal and then knock it down. It’s much more interesting that way.
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Experience and curiosity drive us to make unexpected, offbeat connections. It is these nonlinear steps that often lead to the greatest work.
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Creativity is a renewable resource.
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The determination that led me to create a new sports team taught me an important lesson: opportunity is manufactured.
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The most rewarding thing for me has been this affirmation for me that people are basically good and smart, and if you give them a simple tool that allows them to exhibit that behavior, they’ll prove it to you every single day.
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