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" I think that people need a livable wage. "

Stacy Brown-Philpot

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" When you walk into a room, and you're the only one of something - the only woman or the only African American - that immediate feeling of loneliness happens. "

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" I grew up in the city of Detroit, where a lot of people didn't have work opportunities, but they were good, hard-working people, including I had a single mom who took care of me and my brother. "

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" A lot of entrepreneurship is seeing the future in a way that no one else sees it. Then, it becomes about execution and doing what it takes to succeed. "

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" It was never an option to not succeed. "

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" I believe you accomplish what you measure. "

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" My mother was a single mom, and she was a claims adjuster at an insurance company. She actually dropped out of school - she was going to become a registered nurse - because she had to take care of me and my brother. "

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" When I joined Google, it was 1,000 people. It took me two and a half years to look around and realize there weren't a lot of people like me. "

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" You have to do what it takes to get what you want: I didn't sleep much in school because I worked a lot - you figure out how to make it happen. "

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" The future of work is really about people deciding to live and work in the way that they want. "

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" I have learned, as I get older, just to be who I am. "

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" Failure was not an option for me. "

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" The emotional side of humans interacting with each other is what makes TaskRabbit what it is. "

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" The future of work is changing. It's becoming a world where you are owning a lot about how you make your living. "

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" I know what it's like to be afraid of the police. When you see a police officer, you don't immediately feel safe. You wonder what you've done wrong and what could happen to you. "

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" I think that human beings are often looking for a reason to relate. "

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" The big problem is that a lot of Americans, whether they are underrepresented minorities or from rural areas, do not know about career opportunities in the tech industry because they may not have had role models who are part of this field or learned about STEM in school. "

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" Expanding internationally is exciting and fun, but the hardest part is really about maintaining culture. "

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" The hardest moments of your life in your 20s will provide some of the greatest lessons that will come in handy later. "

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" I walk into a room, there's one or two black women. There aren't that many because the pipeline of talent just isn't there. "

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" I don't think everyone wants to be a CEO. "

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" I fell in love with the vision of TaskRabbit, which is to revolutionize everyday work. "

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" We all have that long to-do list. "

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" One goal for Silicon Valley must be to redouble our collective efforts to make sure people of all backgrounds are aware of opportunities in tech. "

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" I try to take moments to get brain food - I read, I listen to talk radio - and fill my own self with learning. "

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" I didn't know Penn was an Ivy League school - I didn't know what the Ivy League was. When I got in, they sent me the package, and the tuition was my mother's salary for a year. My mom said, 'We can't afford it.' So I went to the library and found several scholarships and grants and was able to cover 90 percent of my education that way. "

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" Sheryl Sandberg was a mentor and a champion for me, and she saw something in me that I didn't see in myself. "

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