You’ll fail at some things, that’s a learning experience that you need so that you can take that on to the next experience... What you learn from those challenges and those failures are what will get you past the next ones... I was the pretty consistent bull and the cheerleader on eBay actually.

You have to really believe in what you're doing, be passionate enough about it so that you will put in the hours and hard work that it takes to actually succeed there, and then you'll be successful.

Give the individual the power to be a producer as well as a consumer.

If you can get over this initial distrust that people have of strangers, you can do remarkable things.

In 1991, I co-founded my first start-up, Ink Development, which made software for an early tablet computer.

You’ll fail at some things, that’s a learning experience that you need so that you can take that on to the next experience... What you learn from those challenges and those failures are what will get you past the next ones... I was the pretty consistent bull and the cheerleader on eBay actually.

We believe people are basically good. We believe everyone has something to contribute. We encourage you to treat others the way that you want to be treated.