American - Businessman | 1958 -
I don't know any successful entrepreneur that doesn't have at least a handful of stories about the things they did that went horribly wrong.
Heidi Roizen
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The individual dynamics going on within a venture fund are critically important to you. Unfortunately, they're also very opaque.
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Venture capital is debt. People don't understand that.
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You can't let a failure keep you down, because if you stay down after you fail, you are going to stay down for good.
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If you're the only woman in the room, and you raise your hand, there's a good chance your question's going to get answered. You stand out.
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I think women let themselves be burdened by failures much more than men do. They agonize - and I do it a lot, too - and rethink them.
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Women as consumers are a very powerful force.
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If you have to be a female in business, Silicon Valley is the best place because it's a meritocracy. It's not about who you are, it's about what you can do.
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Don't define yourself by your mistakes or by the single thing you are at your work.
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I put working out on my calendar as if it were a part of my job. It makes exercise as important a priority as brushing my teeth - something I need to do every day.
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I used to fall into the trap of thinking that taking care of my husband and kids was more important than taking care of myself. Now I have a new attitude: You know when you're on an airplane and the manual tells you to put on your oxygen mask first and then help the person next to you? I feel the same way about my health.
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I bought myself a DVD set of 'Lost' and only allowed myself to watch it while I was strength training. Sometimes I'd exercise longer than I intended to because I didn't want to turn it off. Talk about positive reinforcement!
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