“You can get to a place where you can go by on the force of your personality, at a certain size. And then you get to a certain size and then you go, "Oh right, that becomes an impediment." Then people are judging by how close people are to you. Then getting access to you becomes the goal instead of d…”— Alex Blumberg, gimletmedia.comTagged: Business, Management, Business Education, Failure Stories
“What was missing, which I'm trying to do now, is creating objective tools for people to understand 'what it is' not 'what I want'. Like, "Oh, Sophia wouldn't like that." I don't want that to be a conversation in a room ever. Whether I'm in it. Or even worse, when I'm not in the room. This is not abo…”— Sophia Amoruso, gimletmedia.comTagged: Business, Management, Business Education, Failure Stories
“The most unpredictable thing about a business is humans.”— Sophia Amoruso, gimletmedia.comTagged: Business, Management, Business Education, Failure Stories