Biz Stone

Businessman

United States

1974 - Present

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I never even graduated college. I never finished learning, as it were, and I have a psychological need to be in a learning environment at all times.
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In any leadership position, you're always going to be disappointing somebody.
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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.
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You can shut down a service, and yet people will find ways to communicate.
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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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I started out as an artist, and I continue to think of myself as an artist first, and a technologist and entrepreneur after that.
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I think it's a really big deal to be able to meet people outside the context of something like a conference room or someplace where everything feels like it's formal talk.
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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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If I had one piece of advice to tell an entrepreneur, I always say, 'You have to have emotional investment in what you're working on.' That's what we lacked at Odeo.
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