There are two reasons [ business people are not publicly anti-Donald Trump ], one is well-intentioned, which is the classic kind of American notion. We want to be inclusive, we want to have our shareholders, our employees, our customers, whether they are Democrat, Republican, Green or Libertarian, to feel comfortable with how we're doing business. And so that tends to be apolitical. People say, "No, no, I just simply shouldn't get involved in politics."
Reid HoffmanAll humans are entrepreneurs not because they should start companies but because the will to create is encoded in human DNA.
Reid HoffmanThe metaphor that I frequently use for entrepreneurship is jumping off a cliff and assembling an airplane plane on the way down.
Reid HoffmanThere's a lot of people in the world that would love to trade places with American citizens, and we are very fortunate to be here.
Reid HoffmanThe actual, the forming of ties with a group of people around you where they help you grow as a professional, solve problems, get opportunities, and you help them, is actually the constitutive base of the foundation of a strong, modern career.
Reid Hoffman