Austin Startup

APRIL 11, 2020

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Rhode Island 87

Rhode Island St. Louis Texas Missouri 87

Reid Hoffman

JUNE 8, 2021

Greylock Partners · Brian Chesky | People-First Capitalism. So we have to think of ourselves as partners. When I was at RISD, I went to Rhode Island School of Design, there was this idea that was emerging called The Green Movement, the sustainability movement. And most companies have a partner, group and then society.

Silicon Valley 69

Silicon Valley Hosting Rhode Island Design 69

Hearpreneur

JANUARY 21, 2018

We knew that we wanted our new consulting firm to focused on improving customers top line revenue growth. At the time of its incorporation (2001), I had seen an article published by the University of Chicago showing that 82 % of CEOs had revenue growth as their #1 objective. That’s it, let’s call our company Revenue Storm!

Naming 103

Naming Rhode Island Entrepreneur PR 103

Reid Hoffman

JUNE 8, 2021

Greylock Partners · Brian Chesky | People-First Capitalism. So we have to think of ourselves as partners. When I was at RISD, I went to Rhode Island School of Design, there was this idea that was emerging called The Green Movement, the sustainability movement. And most companies have a partner, group and then society.

Silicon Valley 36

Silicon Valley Hosting Rhode Island Design 36

Reid Hoffman

OCTOBER 17, 2018

Revenue guidance. s**t, eBay, our most important business partner, just started its own venture to directly compete with us. As Brian Chesky told me, “We would borrow cameras from our RISD [Rhode Island School of Design] friends in Brooklyn, then literally knock on the doors of all our hosts.”. Rule #1: Embrace Chaos.

Finder 28

Finder Rhode Island Cofounder Engineer 28

Startup Lessons Learned

JUNE 9, 2020

A complete collapse of revenue that simultaneously affects your employees and your customers, your partners, your investors, everyone all at once and all the news is bad. Your customers and your investors like partners? I went to Rhode Island School of Design. We're going to treat our hosts like partners.

Silicon Valley 60

Silicon Valley Hosting Cofounder Employee 60

Up and Running

NOVEMBER 25, 2015

You can go so far in a single direction with too much freedom that maybe that’s not the best for people around you, or employees, or partners. Find those partners, find people who are strong where you’re weak so you can be well rounded, so you’re not doing it all yourself. Peter: Most unfriendliest. Jonathan: Yes.

Texas 60

Texas Small Business San Antonio New Hampshire 60