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" What we get to do at TaskRabbit is create jobs. I'm excited about the opportunity that we have to what I think of is creating everyday work for everyday people. "

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" It was never an option to not succeed. "

" When I was 14, I remember wanting a Coach bag, and my mother couldn't afford it. I decided at that age that I was going to grow up and get a job so that I could buy as many handbags as I wanted. And no one was ever going to stop me. "

" I don't think everyone wants to be a CEO. "

" Expanding internationally is exciting and fun, but the hardest part is really about maintaining culture. "

" You have to do what it takes to get what you want: I didn't sleep much in school because I worked a lot - you figure out how to make it happen. "

" I believe you accomplish what you measure. "

" I know what it's like to be afraid of the police. When you see a police officer, you don't immediately feel safe. You wonder what you've done wrong and what could happen to you. "

" TaskRabbit is a safe and convenient way for you to hire someone to help you with your chores around the house. "

" Our end goal is for TaskRabbit to be for everybody and everywhere and every device. "

" I walk into a room, there's one or two black women. There aren't that many because the pipeline of talent just isn't there. "

" I fell in love with the vision of TaskRabbit, which is to revolutionize everyday work. "

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" The big problem is that a lot of Americans, whether they are underrepresented minorities or from rural areas, do not know about career opportunities in the tech industry because they may not have had role models who are part of this field or learned about STEM in school. "

" You have to learn to get through it yourself, because there are going to be times in your life when there's going to be no one else around but you. "

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" I have learned, as I get older, just to be who I am. "