Get QuoteDark Inspirational Quotes App

" The basic idea of a hackathon is to erase all routine obligations for the day so that employees can clear a mental space for creativity. "

Neil Blumenthal

Related Quotes:

" If you think about what are glasses, they are the best example of form and function. "

Neil Blumenthal

" By creating a feedback culture within your office, you ensure that people continue to learn, grow, and challenge themselves. "

Neil Blumenthal

" The idea that you don't spam people with five emails a day or that you offer free shipping just seemed obvious to us, because that's how we want to be treated as consumers. "

Neil Blumenthal

" It's impossible to predict crises - or to control them once they hit - but you can absolutely prime yourself to ride them out as best as possible. "

Neil Blumenthal

" When it comes to marketing, creative resources are often worth far more than dollars. "

Neil Blumenthal

" My goal is to get in bed by 11. That rarely happens. But I celebrate when it does happen. "

Neil Blumenthal

" Building a consistent experience and firm identity was instrumental in our ability to swiftly build our online presence, open four stores as well as a mobile store in a converted yellow school bus, and launch six shops-in-shops. "

Neil Blumenthal

" Businesses should focus on solving problems, putting the customer first, delivering value - not gimmicks - and growing in a sustainable manner. "

Neil Blumenthal

" At Warby Parker, we use the survey platform Culture Amp to take employee engagement surveys that help us become ultra-responsive to the needs of our teams. "

Neil Blumenthal

" No matter what product or service your company offers, people have a way of finding out if you are genuinely providing value. "

Neil Blumenthal

" Every moment contains an opportunity to create feelings of satisfaction and excitement in a customer. It's up to retailers to make it happen. "

Neil Blumenthal

" We have been very focused on eyeglasses in particular because it's a massive industry. "

Neil Blumenthal

" It never gets old watching someone receive their first pair of glasses and regain their vision and their life. "

Neil Blumenthal

" Creativity is a business imperative. "

Neil Blumenthal

" On the day it launched, Warby Barker received more than twice as many visits as our regular site. "

Neil Blumenthal

" I completely believe in the lean startup and minimum viable product; I just I think that people are setting the threshold for minimum viable too low. "

Neil Blumenthal

" I want to go at least 11 hours without food. I sat next to Hugh Jackman at a conference, and he told me he fasted 12 to 14 hours when he was training for the Wolverine movies. I've deluded myself into thinking I can effortlessly achieve the same body type as Hugh Jackman if I keep up this eating schedule. "

Neil Blumenthal

" Details matter. They create depth, and depth creates authenticity. "

Neil Blumenthal

" Exploring emerging technologies like new refraction technology will enable people to get prescriptions cheaper and more conveniently, which will, in turn, provide increased access to prescription glasses. "

Neil Blumenthal

" The word 'hackathon' was born out of 'marathon' for a reason. It's exhausting. "

Neil Blumenthal

" If you peek behind the curtain at any type of company, you'll see that things are far less organized than you'd expect. "

Neil Blumenthal

" The trick to maximizing your team's productivity is to create a workspace that's flexible, so it can be altered according to the ever-changing needs of the company and its team members. "

Neil Blumenthal

" A startup is a company working to solve a problem where the solution is not obvious and success is not guaranteed. "

Neil Blumenthal

" Share your personality with interviewers, but keep a professional filter safely adhered to it. "

Neil Blumenthal

" Just as a company needs a strategy to capture market share, a company needs a strategy to encourage actions that reflect their core values. "

Neil Blumenthal

" One of the core values of the startup world is that you must have a list of core values. Like all abstract ideas, they're easy to dream up and tricky to implement. "

Neil Blumenthal

" My grandfathers on both sides were entrepreneurs. "

Neil Blumenthal

" Creativity flows when curiosity is stoked. "

Neil Blumenthal

" For any collaboration to work, each partner must have a strong sense of identity. If one overpowers the other, it's like mixing lemonade with water - you wind up diluting the brew. "

Neil Blumenthal

" We have never met with politicians. I don't know the first thing about how to get heard. My suspicion is that it's to donate a lot of money. "

Neil Blumenthal