Andrew Yang

People generally think of technology simply as a spur to start new businesses. But the Internet has also made it possible for more businesses to compete for any given opportunity. ”

Most Americans agree that technology is going to eliminate many more jobs than it is going to create. ”

Income taxes are very poor at generating income from automation because the gains are realized by technology companies that are experts at not paying taxes. ”

One thing I disliked about being a lawyer was billing for my time. ”

Technology companies tend to operate in winner-take-all spaces and thus adopt a very high-commitment culture. ”

Just about any growth company is going to need smart salespeople, account and project managers, business development, marketing, operations, customer service, content creation, communications, analytics, and social media. ”

Online education and technology are doubtless going to change how we learn in the years ahead. Remote learning is inexpensive and brings down the cost of near-universal access. ”

If you join a growth organization, you'll likely do different things in different roles throughout your career. It's excellent to learn and build with others. You'll meet people you want to work with. ”

We need more women solving different problems, starting companies, and creating jobs to drive our economy and society forward. ”

I sometimes compare starting a business to having a child. You have a moment of profound inspiration, followed by months of thankless hard work and waking up in the middle of the night. ”