We're going from a world of customized software to standardized platforms.

Everything about the enterprise, and then by definition the software the enterprise uses has changed - just in the last 5 years.

My co-founder Dylan Smith and I left our junior year of college to move to the Bay Area. To the horror of our friends' parents, we actually had two other friends drop out of college to work on the product. The four of us were just working non-stop growing Box.

The product that wins is the one that bridges customers to the future, not the one that requires a giant leap.

Every single industry is going through a major business model and technology oriented disruption.

Listen to your customers, but don't always build exactly what they're telling you. This is a really key distinction around building enterprise software.

I have a lot of faults. I often interrupt in meetings. I talk too loud. I talk too fast.