Early in my career as an engineer, I’d learned that all decisions were objective until the first line of code was written. After that, all decisions were emotional.

Wartime CEO is too busy fighting the enemy to read management books written by consultants who have never managed a fruit stand.

How do you make your company a good place to work in general? That's a really really really large and complex set of skills. A lot of it is on the job training, combined with excellent mentorship.

You're better off being The Beatles than The Monkees, as a startup.

It's pretty clear that [customers] know what their budgets are now, and what they want to spend it on.

The important thing about mobile is, everybody has a computer in their pocket. The implications of so many people connected to the Internet all the time from the standpoint of education is incredible.

I believe in strength over lack of weakness.