Top 100 Quotes & Sayings by Julia Hartz - Page 2

Explore popular quotes and sayings by an American businesswoman Julia Hartz.
Last updated on November 24, 2024.
One of the reasons why we were so successful in integrating with Facebook was because we saw people using Facebook to promote their event and link back to Eventbrite before Facebook Connect and before the event's API was even available.
In television, things move quite slowly. It can take years to get a show off the ground.
If I were to think of myself as a role model, I would say that it's really important to realize when you are a role model and to be willing to give advice, share how you do things.
I've been told many times that I should give up trying to find balance in my life, but I refuse. — © Julia Hartz
I've been told many times that I should give up trying to find balance in my life, but I refuse.
We wanted to harness the power of technology to make it possible for anyone to sell tickets to any type of event.
Being an entrepreneur can be learned, and that is exactly what I have done. You don't have to be born with it or have had the 'lemonade stand.' But, you do need to have the passion, devotion, conviction, and sheer will and drive to make it happen.
We live in an experience-hungry society with advanced event technology and broad social reach at our fingertips. These external factors offers an ideal environment for organizers to create a connection with a broader set of people and maximize each interaction with their audience.
The gender parity is something that has been organic to Eventbrite since we started building a team.
Creating a strong company culture isn't just good business. It's the right thing to do, and it makes your company better for all stakeholders - employees, management, and customers.
As with any other crucial aspect of a growing business, you need the right technology and tools.
I've done everything from traditional yoga to Bikram yoga to Pilates.
Since the earliest days of Eventbrite, we've made our people core to our mission. Our culture is an ever-evolving manifestation of those on our team. As people join, we believe in earning their trust by demonstrating we'll embrace them and help them grow.
We always had a sense that we were the underdog. There's lots of competition and niche players. But we have every type of event on Eventbrite, whether you're a consumer or you're organizing a bacon festival. Our identity is our users.
Showing that you consistently have their best interests at heart not only motivates your people to do their best work; it also builds goodwill that you may need to draw on when the going gets tough and you have to lean on one another to find the horizon.
To be a true leader, I needed to better understand my unique strengths and how to apply them across the company as we grew. — © Julia Hartz
To be a true leader, I needed to better understand my unique strengths and how to apply them across the company as we grew.
What we've found was that people were utilizing Eventbrite to turn their passions into revenue-generating ventures.
If you want to build a sustainable culture, you have to have a strong philosophy and then let people do with it what they will and be OK with that.
I truly believe there is this confidence gap, at least for me. You have to 'manipulate' yourself to get over it,and I do think it has something to do with being a female. If you live in fear or doubt and have that confidence gap, you are simply not going to achieve your full potential and what you know you can achieve.
If you think about stripping away 80 percent of the things that don't matter and focusing on the the 20 percent that will actually make a difference, I think you'll find great results even in the toughest of situations and the harshest of environments.
I started my career in Hollywood, where I learned the rumors were true - having success there really was dictated by how who you knew, not what you knew. I grew frustrated by the fact that careers could be made and broken by relationships alone.
Our platform is self-service, so we enable people to host events themselves. The biggest events tend to be the free ones. We had 100,000 at a salsa congress in Mexico.
It's incredibly important to be - once you do have a product - acutely observational about the trends.
When we set out to build Eventbrite, we had to face many challenges and come up with creative solutions to get past them. Each time we learned new ways to cope, we became a stronger and more cohesive team.
I founded Eventbrite when I was 25 and had exactly five professional years under my belt. Perspective was lacking; idealistic views were not. I really had no idea what I was getting myself into, and I'm beyond thrilled I took the leap from a comfortable corporate career into the abyss of founder-hood and entrepreneurship.
Many tech companies experience steep growth curves that require them to build their teams at breakneck speeds.
Live experiences are more than fundamental - they're transformative.
Co-founders shouldn't excel in the same areas - it's inefficient and will inevitably lead to conflicts down the road.
Leading Eventbrite has taught me a lot about how to connect with people to drive results.
There has been an intention since day one that it's as important to us that we build profits as much as we build a wonderful culture and a lasting legacy of a great company. We've created this inclusive environment that's very thoughtful in terms of how we can create allyship, how we create mentorship, and what kind of voices are heard.
Being productive at work is rewarding, and feeling supported, challenged, and appreciated allows us to be our most efficient selves. — © Julia Hartz
Being productive at work is rewarding, and feeling supported, challenged, and appreciated allows us to be our most efficient selves.
I think I lead with empathy and connection to our people. I find that the most effective leadership style for me is to just talk and listen. It sounds simple, but it's so effective.
I think there's real value in having a founder CEO. Obviously, I'm biased, but I'm driven by a purpose and a mission and a vision, not just profits.
One of the most brilliant parts of being a first-time founder is that you experience everything for the first time. It never gets old.
We thought we could reinvent the way people came together for live events. We wanted to ticket everything from a five-person yoga class to a 10-person cookery class to a fashion event.
My mom always instilled in me that it was braver to ask for help when you need it. That has absolutely stuck with me over the years but became even more important in practice once I became a mother. It may sound trite, but the concept of 'it takes a village' really could not be more true.
I think entrepreneurship is combining a passion with the tenacity to problem-solve and the fearlessness to fail.
At Eventbrite, we value quality results over everything else. So while working late is acknowledged, at the end of the day, I care more about the results you're producing.
For the first two years of Eventbrite, all the work was done by just the three founders: me, my husband, Kevin, and our chief technology officer, Renaud Visage.
The majority of our happiness at work is determined by the people who surround us. Strong teams produce more content, launch more products, and sign more contracts. And most importantly, they have fun doing it.
The beauty of being co-founders with your spouse is that we run our business and family together. — © Julia Hartz
The beauty of being co-founders with your spouse is that we run our business and family together.
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