We hired a CSR person at Twitter, years before we hired our first sales person, to make sure we had a culture and impact of doing good.
BIZ STONESuccess isn´t guaranteed, but failure is certain if you aren´t truly emotionally invested in your work.
More Biz Stone Quotes
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It’s important to credit the brave people that take chances to stand up to regimes. They’re the star.
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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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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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I’ve seen people twitter in haiku only.
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In order to succeed spectacularly you have to be willing to fail spectacularly.
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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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So I taught myself web design, and then in 1999 some friends of mine decided to start a company called Xanga.com, which was a very early kind of social network slash blogging community.
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I think that’s a really important role that people sometimes forget about, especially with all these newspaper shutting down and having trouble, where are all these stories going to go?
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I’ve probably overused this analogy of a flock of birds moving around an object in flight, but, in reality, it’s so simple, real time communication of individuals that allow for this super organism type of organism to happen.
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The two things I use the most are the MacBook Air and my iPhone. Those are my two most-used gadgets that are dented, scratched and smashed.
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They picked my jacket and when the art director got back to Boston, he wanted to know who designed it and I said, “Me.” He was like, “The box guy?”
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I don’t think of Twitter as a social network. I think of it as a messaging system that has a lot of social components to it.
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Positive culture comes from being mindful, and respecting your coworkers, and being empathetic.
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Even though running is physically straining, it’s mentally refreshing. Especially when you feel like you’ve accomplished something.
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If you make the opportunity. you’ll be the first in the position to take advantage of it.
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