“Choosing a lover is a lot like choosing a therapist. We need to ask ourselves, is this someone who will be honest with me, listen to criticism, admit making mistakes, and not promise the impossible?”
“These are the bozos. They are graspers and self-promoters, shameless resume padders, people who describe themselves as “product marketing professionals,” “growth hackers,” “creative rockstar interns,” and “public speakers.”
― Disrupted: My Misadventure in the Start-Up Bubble
― Disrupted: My Misadventure in the Start-Up Bubble
“But Silicon Valley has a dark side. To be sure, there are plenty of shiny, happy people working in tech. But this is also a world where wealth is distributed unevenly and benefits accrue mostly to investors and founders, who have rigged the game in their favor.”
― Disrupted: My Misadventure in the Start-Up Bubble
― Disrupted: My Misadventure in the Start-Up Bubble
“Apple CEO Steve Jobs used to talk about a phenomenon called a “bozo explosion,” by which a company’s mediocre early hires rise up through the ranks and end up running departments. The bozos now must hire other people, and of course they prefer to hire bozos.”
― Disrupted: My Misadventure in the Start-Up Bubble
― Disrupted: My Misadventure in the Start-Up Bubble
“When you are not practicing, remember, someone somewhere is practicing, and when you meet him he will win.”
― Ego Is the Enemy
― Ego Is the Enemy
“Online marketing is not quite as sleazy as Internet porn, but it’s not much better, either.”
― Disrupted: My Misadventure in the Start-Up Bubble
― Disrupted: My Misadventure in the Start-Up Bubble
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