Prime Conor was special man..

Why Brian Chesky doesn’t believe in 1-on-1 meetings “I don't believe in 1-on-1s and almost no great CEO in history has ever done 1-on-1s. Very few. Jensen Huang doesn’t do 1-on-1s because he wants everyone to be part of a solution.”

Tyson/Paul tonight has the makings of Brian Murphy vs Dan Schatzman on the 6th floor of Rubenstein October 2016

just 2 dudes in 2003 not realizing they just made one of the best songs ever x.com/copiumx/status…

With each passing year, I find myself increasingly alienated from the ideas and aspirations that largely defined my late 20s to early 30s middle- to high-income life in the NYC-Philly suburban corridor. Once my wife and I began having kids, my entire orientation inverted from

Boston College now costs $89,605 per year. No four-year school is worth that. Until universities are forced to back the loans that go out to their students, they will continue to hike up tuition because it's not about education anymore. It's about milking students for $.

Arnold Schwarzenegger on complaining:

Forever grateful to be surrounded by the best family, fiancé, friends, and colleagues to ring in #30. Let's go!

Jeff Bezos literally dropped the best advice on how to build a trillion dollar company.

I’m listening to Wayne Jetski M.D. on Spotify! open.spotify.com/track/6YciLzp2…

If you visit your customers in person, It is like so much easier to ask them to be A reference A case study A champion for upsell in her org A intro to her peers at other companies You can ask by email or Zoom but

A question that lives rent free in my head...

A massive amount of sacrifice is required in the early years of a startup - 3 to 5+ years of pure obsession, no plan B. You have to forget everything else and be willing to die for it. But there’s a lot of hot air online about what hard work actually looks like. Sitting on a

Buffett: "Life today is better in almost every way. You’ve got to figure that you started at a pretty lucky spot just by being born when you were. Imagine staying in some cosmic waiting room for hundreds of thousands of years and then getting dropped into the present — not bad

Great hearing from Fred Wilson Tweets from Zach Weinberg Steve Martocci Z Reitano Jennifer Hyman Neil Blumenthal Kareem Amin + others today foundersnyc.co. Big s/o to David Tisch Rebecca Kaden for organizing!

Norm Macdonald in 2018, that last line has always stuck with me

I've hired 100's of people in my career, here's what I know: most managers don’t want a genius. They want someone who shows up with a good attitude, follows through, communicates well, and makes everyone's job a little easier. That's really about it.

Highly recommend swimming in the Mediterranean

The biggest gift in life are parents who believed in you and encouraged your dreams all along The level of self confidence it provides a child is life changing. More meaningful than any amount of money they can leave you

“We saw Instawork (on-demand staffing marketplace) crack our list for the first time, potentially suggesting that businesses are using temporary workers to fill roles in the face of economic uncertainty.”