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" 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. "

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" I know my daughter was dealt a very, very good birth card, but sometimes I feel like I want to honor the fact that she also drew a lottery that she didn't get to choose, which is that there is this thing called Eventbrite in our lives, and it sometimes takes precedence. "

" Creating a strong company culture isn't just good business. It's the right thing to do, and it makes your company better for all stakeholders - employees, management, and customers. "

" I'm not good at throwing around rhetoric. "

" 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. "

" For the first two years of Eventbrite, all the work was done by just the three founders: me, my husband, Kevin, and our chief technology officer, Renaud Visage. "

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

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

" It's incredibly important to be - once you do have a product - acutely observational about the trends. "

" Many tech companies experience steep growth curves that require them to build their teams at breakneck speeds. "

" 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. "

" I started my career in Hollywood, where I learned the rumors were true - having success there really was dictated by how who you knew, not what you knew. I grew frustrated by the fact that careers could be made and broken by relationships alone. "

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

" Millennials are the experiences generation. "

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

" Leading Eventbrite has taught me a lot about how to connect with people to drive results. "

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

" 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. "

" Being an entrepreneur can be learned, and that is exactly what I have done. You don't have to be born with it or have had the 'lemonade stand.' But, you do need to have the passion, devotion, conviction, and sheer will and drive to make it happen. "

" 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. "

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

" I think I lead with empathy and connection to our people. I find that the most effective leadership style for me is to just talk and listen. It sounds simple, but it's so effective. "

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

" At Eventbrite, we care about the whole you, not just the employee you. "

" I'm thrilled to share the story of my journey in building Eventbrite and what I've learned along the way as a working mother and entrepreneur. "

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

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

" 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. "

" The majority of our happiness at work is determined by the people who surround us. Strong teams produce more content, launch more products, and sign more contracts. And most importantly, they have fun doing it. "