“Somehow, the company must stay true to the founding vision while avoid...” — Bing Gordon Quote

Somehow, the company must stay true to the founding vision while avoiding the pitfalls of rapid growth - and perhaps survive the hiring of a previously successful executive who doesn't work out.

In my world, I read resumes upside down, so I start with personal interests. So if somebody doesn't have believable, interesting interests, they're not going to work in a creative business.

Smart people tend to enjoy thinking about a lot of things at once. I'd say entrepreneurs should be serial monogamists; do one thing at a time until you make sufficient progress and then move on.

I ran the high school newspaper and was in student government. I played sports my whole life but was never picked as captain.

I'm always doing things I feel like I should do. But avoiding regret does not mean you are pursuing what you want.

I've found a formula for avoiding these exaggerated fears of age; you take care of every day - let the calendar take care of the years.

My main memory of 'Soft Sounds' was that I was so convinced that 'Psychopomp' was this fluke - I had this real pressure of avoiding the sophomore slump.

Avoiding climate breakdown will require cathedral thinking. We must lay the foundation while we may not know exactly how to build the ceiling.

Avoiding cold floors above a garage is relatively simple when the house is built, insulated and heated properly. It's a little more complicated and costly after the fact.