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" My mom always instilled in me that it was braver to ask for help when you need it. That has absolutely stuck with me over the years but became even more important in practice once I became a mother. It may sound trite, but the concept of 'it takes a village' really could not be more true. "

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" 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 was a dancer and performer. "

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

" Humans want to know the hierarchy; it's important for there to be one leader. "

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

" 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. "

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

" There's always a little bit of friction when you're trying to democratize an industry. "

" Getting to profitability does not mean all our problems are solved. "

" It's important for founders to think about how they would build their company from scratch - again. "

" Working in MTV's development team, my days would consist of pitches and deciding which concepts we wanted to buy. We would then develop those into a pilot. Very few ended up making it to a full series, but if they did, I would manage the project alongside the show's creators. "

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

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

" 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. "

" 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. "

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

" Being a female head of a successful tech company means that I'm in a pretty niche category. "

" Getting over the stigma of needing to appear as if I do it all myself took about 12 months. I finally realized that the only way to be a successful, happy mother, founder, wife, and daughter was to accept the help that was being offered to me. "

" 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. "

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

" The beauty of being co-founders with your spouse is that we run our business and family together. "

" If you have a cofounder, one of the benefits is you'll get from point A to point B two times faster. "

" 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. "

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

" 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. "

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

" I founded Eventbrite when I was 25 and had exactly five professional years under my belt. Perspective was lacking; idealistic views were not. I really had no idea what I was getting myself into, and I'm beyond thrilled I took the leap from a comfortable corporate career into the abyss of founder-hood and entrepreneurship. "

" 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. "

" What we've found was that people were utilizing Eventbrite to turn their passions into revenue-generating ventures. "

" One of the biggest mistakes that founders can make is doing something that maybe seems like a great idea, and seems like a good use of time, but actually isn't measurable, significant, incremental growth. "