What is an entrepreneur? Someone who jumps off a cliff and builds a plane on the way down.
Reid HoffmanYour network is the people who want to help you, and you want to help them, and that's really powerful.
Reid HoffmanThe thing that changes your professional life, your capabilities, your learning, your understanding, your opportunity flow, your ability to make things happen, is the center relationships you have with powerful and effective people around you in the industry, in the activity that you want to be doing.
Reid HoffmanOne of the things is when you think, "Wait, I'm fearful of retaliation, I'm fearful of oppression because of someone who is going into a public office, who might be vengeful for their own personal reasons, that's actually not a reason to hide - that's a reason to step up, right?"This is part of what we learned from the 1920s.
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