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" 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. "

Julia Hartz

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

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

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

" 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. "

" Being productive at work is rewarding, and feeling supported, challenged, and appreciated allows us to be our most efficient selves. "

Julia Hartz

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

" 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. "

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

" As far as funding and building a team, you being romantically involved with your cofounder really shouldn't play a factor in how you run the company and how you create a team or find resources. It's all about the partnership. "

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

Julia Hartz

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" I didn't play any extreme sports growing up. I never surfed, and I grew up in Santa Cruz. I was very good at doing what I was told, taking direction, and staying middle of the road. I mean, they called me 'grandma' in college. "

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

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

" I think there's real value in having a founder CEO. Obviously, I'm biased, but I'm driven by a purpose and a mission and a vision, not just profits. "

" If you're going to be an entrepreneur, most likely you're going to be Type A - stubborn. "

" 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. "

" 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. "

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

" 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. "

" 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. "

" Millennials are the experiences generation. "

" My worst day is away from the office, when I'm traveling and not with the Britelings. "

" I think people are intelligent, empathetic, multi-dimensional. "

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

" 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. "

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

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

" 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. "

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

" Acquiring customers at the start is one of the hardest things you'll ever experiences as an entrepreneur. "