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" We focus on Eventbrite and our family. That's how we spend our time, full stop. "

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" 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. "

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" One of the most brilliant parts of being a first-time founder is that you experience everything for the first time. It never gets old. "

" 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. "

" One of the reasons why we were so successful in integrating with Facebook was because we saw people using Facebook to promote their event and link back to Eventbrite before Facebook Connect and before the event's API was even available. "

" 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. "

" 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. "

" The gender parity is something that has been organic to Eventbrite since we started building a team. "

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

" 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. "

" 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. "

" If I were to think of myself as a role model, I would say that it's really important to realize when you are a role model and to be willing to give advice, share how you do things. "

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

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

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

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

" We wanted to harness the power of technology to make it possible for anyone to sell tickets to any type of event. "

" 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. "

" Our platform is self-service, so we enable people to host events themselves. The biggest events tend to be the free ones. We had 100,000 at a salsa congress in Mexico. "

" During college, in Los Angeles, I interned all over Hollywood. Development roles appealed to me; they were a perfect blend of business and creativity. "

" I think entrepreneurship is combining a passion with the tenacity to problem-solve and the fearlessness to fail. "

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