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" I believe in taking people away from their desks and making them feel collaborative and inspire one another instead of being siloed. "
Whitney Wolfe Herd
People
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" Often, the best jobs come out of just meeting people and letting one thing lead to another. "
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" After the launch of Bumble Date, users were starting to connect as friends, so we decided to launch BFF. When I was using BFF, I matched with someone who I then went on to hire at Bumble HQ. From there, I thought, why not create a platform for women to build business connections and advance their careers. "
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" Misogyny is not something that you want to be a part of. "
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" We encourage failure among young men; we celebrate it... It's a badge of honour for a man. Yet attach those same words and experiences to a woman, and society writes her off. "
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" Saks helps to empower women through how they look and feel - and Bumble wants to give all women a platform to connect with other empowered women, whether that's in dating, friendship, or business. "
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" I just don't harbor resentment toward anything or anywhere or anyone - I'm too busy. "
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" I was paralyzed for so long by people's opinions. I would be devastated to the point where I didn't know if I could make it through the day. "
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" If I outline Prince Charming, I could end up with someone with no chemistry. I don't believe in trying to calculate one type of chemistry via algorithm, but I do think you need to do as much as you possibly can. "
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" I've run into women who can be highly problematic, detrimental, and mean, just like I've seen that in men. "
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" Bullies will attack your confidence, but you cannot let them kill your ambition. "
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" Everyone deals with trauma differently, and recovery is always a work in progress. But courage is contagious, and the more that people stand up and speak out against misogyny, the faster we can create the kind of world where we won't have to. "
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Progress
" When women come together, we make a lot of amazing stuff happen. "
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" Being solicited on LinkedIn is a real thing that happens. "
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" I think so many women allow themselves to be defined by somebody else's narrative. "
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Think
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" From its conception, I wanted Bumble's culture to match its values. If women were taking charge on our app, then they'd be running the show behind the scenes, too. "
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" I personally can tell you that all my girlfriends - and many women I've spoken to - have this fear of being perceived as desperate or forward when they want to approach a man. It was always, 'He must text you first' - but why? "
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" Companies must put infrastructure in place to support their female employees and ensure that they receive the benefits of male and female leadership. "
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" The dynamic of how women and men are meant to interact, for those of us who are looking for a heterosexual relationship, is very broken, and it leads to a lot of really dysfunctional relationships, abusive and otherwise. "
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" We applaud any company making business decisions that empower women. "
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" Bumble was founded with several key values: empowerment, equality, and kindness. We are a company that was built to empower women and empower men to respect women. We want to create a place where all types of connections take place: a platform and a brand where women always make the first move. "
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" Don't let something hurtful in your past hold you back from what you want to do. Be brave. "
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" I actually don't think about Tinder. "
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" I will say that you can't live your life with any regrets. "
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" I'd read a lot about the psychology around rejection and insecurity, and I had noticed that when people feel insecure or rejected, they behave aggressively, erratically. Especially when you can hide behind a screen name or a profile picture. "
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" I think, traditionally, power is perceived as something that belongs to men and is an excuse to behave in a disempowered way. "
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" The implication that women are poised to make unfounded accusations in droves is even more alarming when every piece of data on false reporting contradicts that false notion. We need to believe women and believe in women. "
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" There were dozens of dating apps when Bumble came on the scene, but they weren't able to attract critical mass in a young professional group. "
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" If I want to make the first move, I want to go after something in my life, I should be able to do that without shame, guilt, or blame. "
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Want
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" If I could police every other social platform in the world, I would. "
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If I Could
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