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Trust and mutual value creation helps both employer and employee compete in the marketplace.
Reid Hoffman
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Reid Hoffman
Age: 57
Born: 1967
Born: August 5
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Stanford
California
Reid Garrett Hoffman
Reid G. Hoffman
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The entrepreneurial journey starts with jumping off a cliff and assembling an airplane on the way down.
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Part of the reason we like democracy is it's the portfolio of decades, which is to say you don't also get the disastrous dictator who completely destroys a society, engages you in wars and so forth.
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What great founders do is seek the networks that will be essential to their task... Usually it's best to have two or three people on a team rather than a solo founder.
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It's better to be the best connected than the most connected.
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This is classic when you begin thinking about what is a great founder is, you navigate what is apparent paradoxes.
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Democracy is always frustrating.
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It's nice to be happy. But the meaning of life is meaning - what's the impact you're having on the world. Suffering to accomplish that is a perfectly fine thing.
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There's a lot of people in the world that would love to trade places with American citizens, and we are very fortunate to be here.
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Silicon Valley tends to believe in the individual who creates a small group and does something big. Democracy is always frustrating, but it creates a society that, for example, allows us to invest in each other's kids, to have public education, to have both a greater society and individual freedom for creating businesses.
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What makes the meaning of life is people, so you try to be good to people immediately around you and in your broader community. So a lot of my projects are about how I can affect the world in the hundreds of millions.
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Your network is the people who want to help you, and you want to help them, and that's really powerful.
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The challenge when you think about product distribution is: how are you competing for potential customers or potential members time?
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