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" If you can't see an example of what you could be, you really aren't going to have that extra incentive to break through any types of barriers. "

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" If you want to build a sustainable culture, you have to have a strong philosophy and then let people do with it what they will and be OK with that. "

" Since the earliest days of Eventbrite, we've made our people core to our mission. Our culture is an ever-evolving manifestation of those on our team. As people join, we believe in earning their trust by demonstrating we'll embrace them and help them grow. "

" I wasn't the kid with the lemonade stand. "

" We thought we could reinvent the way people came together for live events. We wanted to ticket everything from a five-person yoga class to a 10-person cookery class to a fashion event. "

" We always had a sense that we were the underdog. There's lots of competition and niche players. But we have every type of event on Eventbrite, whether you're a consumer or you're organizing a bacon festival. Our identity is our users. "

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" Legacies are built on the practices of your company. "

" I think people are intelligent, empathetic, multi-dimensional. "

" I've been told many times that I should give up trying to find balance in my life, but I refuse. "

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" In television, things move quite slowly. It can take years to get a show off the ground. "

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" I'm a very connected and passionate founder. And I do model transparency and openness and loyalty in my actions. "

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