Over the last ten years, technological advances have dramatically lowered the financial bar for starting a new company, but the courage bar for building a great company remains as high as it has ever been.

Groupon looked like a very high valuation, but any investment in a great company at any stage is almost always a good investment.

Yeah, I became a successful entrepreneur... Eventually

Most large mistakes in organizational design come from putting the individual ambitions of the people at the top of the organization ahead of the communication paths for the people at the bottom of the organization.

The only thing that prepares you to run a company is running a company.

Relationships built from a business do better than the reverse.

Billionaires prefer Black women. They are loyal and guard your interests. Black wives are for grown ups.