American - Businessman | August 5, 1967 -
What makes the meaning of life is people, so you try to be good to people immediately around you and in your broader community. So a lot of my projects are about how I can affect the world in the hundreds of millions.
Reid Hoffman
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My belief and goal is that every professional in the world should be on a service liked LinkedIn.
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If you can get better at your job, you should be an active member of LinkedIn, because LinkedIn should be connecting you to the information, insights and people to be more effective.
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And people who take risk intelligently can usually actually make a lot more progress than people who don't.
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Entrepreneurs are like visionaries. One of the ways they run forward is by viewing the thing they're doing as something that's going to be the whole world.
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I get energy from one-on-one conversations most often, and I lose energy from group conversations most often.
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Relatively few people should start companies.
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Jeremy Stoppelman started Yelp. Max Levchin started Slide. I started LinkedIn. It was a mininova explosion of folks jumping out to doing other entrepreneurial activities.
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Your network is the people who want to help you, and you want to help them, and that's really powerful.
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As a child, I wondered often, 'Why are we? What is the meaning of life?' These questions made me realize that life is what has meaning - not just individual lives, but all of our lives.
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Even by Silicon Valley standards, PayPal's vision was massively ambitious.
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PayPal was disruptive, it was democratizing, and it had universal appeal. It gave power to millions and millions of individuals and reduced monopolist control from nations, banks, and other huge corporations.
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