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

" 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. "

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

" Each company is different because they get their DNA from the founders. "

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

" 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. "

" Ticketing is a people-intensive business to get it right on a global scale. "

" Acquiring customers at the start is one of the hardest things you'll ever experiences as an entrepreneur. "

" I get extremely detail-oriented. In my most stressed-out days, I get way more focused on those details than anyone should be. "

" I think there's a fine line, and once you cross it, you are in a dangerous territory of overhyping your company, your service, and your product and sort of under-delivering. But I think we probably could have been a little more overtly confident in the early days. "

" 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. "

" Eventbrite is 50-50 male-female, and this has been accomplished organically. "

" Great leadership and great companies aren't built overnight, and they're not built without capital. And capital can sometimes be counter-productive to building a great culture. "

" Work does come home with us, but home also comes to work. Our kids are regulars at Eventbrite's HQ in San Francisco. "

" If you're going to be an entrepreneur, most likely you're going to be Type A - stubborn. "

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

" 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. "

" Whether you're a founder, a leader, or an individual contributor, building a strong team is critical to your success. "

" I've done everything from traditional yoga to Bikram yoga to Pilates. "

" I studied broadcast journalism at Pepperdine University. After a short career in television with MTV and later on at FX Network, I found my true calling in Eventbrite. "

" As founder of Eventbrite, I've interviewed almost every single person we've hired. "

" As with any other crucial aspect of a growing business, you need the right technology and tools. "

" 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. "

" I was a dancer and performer. "

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

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

" That seems to be my superpower - really understanding what motivates people. "

" When we set out to build Eventbrite, we had to face many challenges and come up with creative solutions to get past them. Each time we learned new ways to cope, we became a stronger and more cohesive team. "

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

" At Eventbrite, we value quality results over everything else. So while working late is acknowledged, at the end of the day, I care more about the results you're producing. "