Leadership is hard to train on.
BEN HOROWITZHere’s Kanye, the great musical genius of his generation in hip hop, but, like, society really can’t even deal with him because he’s always saying something that people go, ‘Oh, I can’t believe Kanye said that. I can’t believe he did that.’
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Groupon looked like a very high valuation, but any investment in a great company at any stage is almost always a good investment.
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Planning is valuable, tho the plan is usually useless.
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When raising money, you want to look through the lens of ‘What happens when things go wrong?’
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The key to high-quality communication is trust, and its hard to trust somebody that you dont know.
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Breakthrough ideas usually come from guys who look like they’re hallucinating
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Relationships built from a business do better than the reverse.
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Here’s where we are and here’s what I didn’t recognize about us and about you when I made the decision, and now it is what it is.
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How do you make your company a good place to work in general? That’s a really really really large and complex set of skills.
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Billionaires prefer Black women. They are loyal and guard your interests. Black wives are for grown ups.
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It’s hard in daily life. It’s even harder in management because it’s the stress of the moment.
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There are no silver bullets.
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There is no silver bullet. There are always options and the options have consequences.
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Here’s Kanye, the great musical genius of his generation in hip hop, but, like, society really can’t even deal with him because he’s always saying something that people go, ‘Oh, I can’t believe Kanye said that. I can’t believe he did that.’
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You can take somebody’s job, you have to take their job, but you don’t have to take their dignity.
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The only thing that prepares you to run a company is running a company.
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