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All Quotes by author - Neil Blumenthal

" A good collaboration pushes the boundaries of both partners. "

" All companies - and not just startups - face the same eternal challenge: resource allocation. "

" All those articles that scold Millennials for their supposed entitlement? Forget them. Millennials are great employees. "

" Asking for money can be especially intimidating. "

" A startup is a company working to solve a problem where the solution is not obvious and success is not guaranteed. "

" At its best, entrepreneurship creates jobs, solves problems, and galvanizes creative thinking. "

" At the end of the day, an entrepreneurial journey is all about de-risking: How can you spend the least amount of time and money to accomplish your goal? The more information you can gather, the more comfortable you'll be investing time and money into a particular offering. "

" At Warby Parker, we ask ourselves a number of questions when deciding whether or not to partner up with a designer, or a nonprofit or brand. Is the potential collaboration new? Is it unexpected? Will it result in something worth talking about over dinner? Will it do good? Will it introduce us to a new audience? "

" At Warby Parker, we moved our focus to promotion only after we'd spent time creating our product, a user-friendly website, and an on-the-ball customer experience team. "

" At Warby Parker, we say that we're customer focused but medium agnostic. "

" At Warby Parker, we use the survey platform Culture Amp to take employee engagement surveys that help us become ultra-responsive to the needs of our teams. "

" Avoid the 'squeaky wheel gets the grease' habit of overreacting to the loudest feedback. The first time you hear a particular piece of feedback, treat it like a clue and do some investigating. Find out how deep it goes - maybe it stops at the surface and won't be an issue, maybe not. "

" A workplace that encourages self-awareness is an environment where the most productive, curious, and innovative people thrive. "

" Be personable to everyone you interact with. "

" Brands are only powerful if they're real and authentic. "

" Building a consistent experience and firm identity was instrumental in our ability to swiftly build our online presence, open four stores as well as a mobile store in a converted yellow school bus, and launch six shops-in-shops. "

" Businesses should focus on solving problems, putting the customer first, delivering value - not gimmicks - and growing in a sustainable manner. "

" By creating a feedback culture within your office, you ensure that people continue to learn, grow, and challenge themselves. "

" Creativity flows when curiosity is stoked. "

" Creativity is a business imperative. "

" Creativity is always intense. "

" Details matter. They create depth, and depth creates authenticity. "

" During times of plenty - when venture funding is abundant and startups multiply like rabbits - every business looks like a winner. "

" Every day, write down a few frustrations. And then at the end of the week, you'll have maybe 10 problems. By the end of the month, maybe you have 40 to 50 problems. And then you can spend time thinking about, Is there a viable business in solving any of these everyday frustrations? "

" Every generation trash-talks younger generations. Baby boomers labeled Generation X a group of tattooed slackers and materialists; Generation Xers have branded millennials as iPhone-addicted brats. "

" Every moment contains an opportunity to create feelings of satisfaction and excitement in a customer. It's up to retailers to make it happen. "

" Exploring emerging technologies like new refraction technology will enable people to get prescriptions cheaper and more conveniently, which will, in turn, provide increased access to prescription glasses. "

" Florence Nightingale. She is one of the most dynamic social entrepreneurs in history. "

" For any collaboration to work, each partner must have a strong sense of identity. If one overpowers the other, it's like mixing lemonade with water - you wind up diluting the brew. "

" For better or worse, cash is the oxygen of your business, and you can't last long in any environment without it. "

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