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" I think having a visionary CEO is awesome, and visionary leadership is one thing, but you also need checks and balances on whether this company can withstand a very honest and critical look at itself. "

Julia Hartz

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" I truly believe there is this confidence gap, at least for me. You have to 'manipulate' yourself to get over it,and I do think it has something to do with being a female. If you live in fear or doubt and have that confidence gap, you are simply not going to achieve your full potential and what you know you can achieve. "

" I was a dancer and performer. "

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" I am excited to be working with the dedicated Four Seasons board and leadership team to build upon their reputation for industry-leading customer experiences while seeking out innovative ways to leverage technology that will help spur additional growth. "

" At Eventbrite, we care about the whole you, not just the employee you. "

" One of the most brilliant parts of being a first-time founder is that you experience everything for the first time. It never gets old. "

" We focus on Eventbrite and our family. That's how we spend our time, full stop. "

" I have not always been a risk taker. "

" Co-founders shouldn't excel in the same areas - it's inefficient and will inevitably lead to conflicts down the road. "

" If I were to think of myself as a role model, I would say that it's really important to realize when you are a role model and to be willing to give advice, share how you do things. "

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" My worst day is away from the office, when I'm traveling and not with the Britelings. "

" The gender parity is something that has been organic to Eventbrite since we started building a team. "

" Swaying to new beats, hearing old favorites, and drinking expensive beer are ageless pastimes. "

" There has been an intention since day one that it's as important to us that we build profits as much as we build a wonderful culture and a lasting legacy of a great company. We've created this inclusive environment that's very thoughtful in terms of how we can create allyship, how we create mentorship, and what kind of voices are heard. "

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" I encourage women who are starting families to think about the five-year horizon. The first few years of parenthood are really hard, but if you stick it out, it gets easier. "

" The majority of our happiness at work is determined by the people who surround us. Strong teams produce more content, launch more products, and sign more contracts. And most importantly, they have fun doing it. "

" Showing that you consistently have their best interests at heart not only motivates your people to do their best work; it also builds goodwill that you may need to draw on when the going gets tough and you have to lean on one another to find the horizon. "

" I don't have just one role model - rather, pieces of inspiration from many different entrepreneurs. One of the great things about being an entrepreneur is that it naturally enables you to build a village of advisors and role models. "

" It's extremely easy to get people to share what events they are going to because events are inherently social. "