“What happens during recessions, is you have less windfalls just helpin...” — Reid Hoffman Quote

What happens during recessions, is you have less windfalls just helping you cover mistakes. You have to be more careful about not making mistakes.

As an entrepreneur and investor, I prioritize construction and collaboration. Whether it's a five-person start-up or a global giant, the companies that are most productive are the ones whose employees operate with a shared sense of purpose and a clear set of policies for responding to changing conditions and new opportunities.

Silicon Valley tends to be very myopic - to be focused on one or two things - which has some strengths as well as weaknesses.

If Trump's actions as President reflect his campaign rhetoric, the ACLU and other capable organizations like it will be critical for defending the Bill of Rights for all Americans.

Intelligent or not, we all make mistakes and perhaps the intelligent mistakes are the worst, because so much careful thought has gone into them.

You've got to be extremely careful, because you could be with a great team, and you could be the product of a great team. There are some players that stand out despite the teams that they play on, and there are some players that are good because of the team that they're with.

That's why I be so careful with my money and always try to invest. I see people who have it all and then lose it.

I don't want my learning curve to be stunted by just all of a sudden doing work all the time and not being careful about the work that I'm doing.