My dad is like a cactus - introverted and tough. I'm a people person, like my mom, but I got my competitiveness from my dad. He came to this country from Belarus with nothing and built a real business. He's my hero for giving me that need to run a business and for having enormous confidence in me.

Adding a social layer to any platform immediately increases its effectiveness.

If you know exactly what you want to be, you need to spend as much time as possible with people who are actually that already.

Pour your heart and soul into your business. People will notice.

I have no interest in going to Egypt and seeing the pyramids. I'm just not that kind of dude.

I love people, and the hustle.

Without hustle, talent will only carry you so far.