I think the thing that I've learned is that really great people, they actually want to work on hard problems.
We're trying to do something so that when the average person uses Pinterest, it has to make the service better. - Ben Silbermann
We're trying to do something so that when the average person uses Pinterest, it has to make the service better.
- Ben Silbermann
I’d never managed anyone before, so I don’t have a lot of experience. But I’m lucky - I have a lot of team members who have a really honest relations… - Ben Silbermann
I’d never managed anyone before, so I don’t have a lot of experience. But I’m lucky - I have a lot of team members who have a really honest relations…
One of the things I've learned is to be receptive of feedback. - Ben Silbermann
One of the things I've learned is to be receptive of feedback.
I always read about these stories of entrepreneurs - it’s like they’re in the desert with no water, and they’re the ones that survive. But I’ve been … - Ben Silbermann
I always read about these stories of entrepreneurs - it’s like they’re in the desert with no water, and they’re the ones that survive. But I’ve been …
I was obsessed with this idea that these things that you collect, they just say so much about who you are. I can't say it came from hard-nosed busine… - Ben Silbermann
I was obsessed with this idea that these things that you collect, they just say so much about who you are. I can't say it came from hard-nosed busine…
We want the average person to use it and think that it makes the experience of using Pinterest better. - Ben Silbermann
We want the average person to use it and think that it makes the experience of using Pinterest better.
As a kid, I always idolized entrepreneurs. I thought they were cool people in the way that I thought basketball players were cool people. It's cool t… - Ben Silbermann
As a kid, I always idolized entrepreneurs. I thought they were cool people in the way that I thought basketball players were cool people. It's cool t…
There's a lot of pressure to look like the last company that was successful. - Ben Silbermann
There's a lot of pressure to look like the last company that was successful.
People say doing a startup is like a marathon. It's actually a roadtrip at night with no headlights. You think you're going to Toledo but you're actu… - Ben Silbermann
People say doing a startup is like a marathon. It's actually a roadtrip at night with no headlights. You think you're going to Toledo but you're actu…
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