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" I'm suffering from the worst anxiety. I wake up reeling from panic at 4 A.M. "
Whitney Wolfe Herd
Anxiety
Worst
Wake Up
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" I always tell young women that they have a right to own their opinion, to speak up, and to make the first move. "
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" I'm the most fortunate woman in the world - I have a platform, which doesn't just reach 10 people. "
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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 it's smart to always keep an eye on the companies that sit within incubator communities, which bring together the skills and expertise needed to grow an enterprise. "
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" I was 24 when I was embroiled in a high-profile lawsuit. This was 2014, long before, en masse and on social media, we said #MeToo and #TimesUp. At the time, I felt completely alone. Visceral, hateful online harassment from strangers left me paranoid and anxious for years afterward. "
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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 will say that you can't live your life with any regrets. "
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" The women at all levels of the entertainment industry - from interns to Oscar winners - who kept quiet to protect their careers should be a lesson to every CEO and HR department. "
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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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" I have been sexist before. I have called girls names. I have gone with the misogynist flow. "
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" I actually don't think about Tinder. "
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" Networking is extremely masculine. It's a vulnerable thing to admit to, but even I experience feeling super insecure around certain masculine meetings. So, we put women in control. Women will make the first move on Bumble Bizz as well. "
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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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" We always need friends. And I think we come out of these highly social environments with university, college, wherever we were, and getting to a new city could be daunting. It can be lonely, and it's almost easier to find a date than it is to find a friend. "
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" Women need to support other women, and we must ensure we are providing women with opportunities that allow them to reach their full potential. "
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" I'm so proud of the community we've been able to bring together, and the notion of women making the first move is no longer taboo; it's no longer a scarlet letter to have a voice. "
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" Every woman in this world is allowed to define themselves how they want. "
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" I want to go to every corner of the Earth where women are and make sure that every single woman on this planet knows that you should make the first move, it's OK to make the first move. They are equal, and they should be empowered. "
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