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15 quotes by Mark Pincus

Mark Jonathan Pincus (born February 13, 1966) is an American Internet entrepreneur best known as the co-founder of Zynga, which makes online social games. Pincus also founded Freeloader, Inc., Tribe Networks, and Support.com. Pincus served as the CEO of Zynga until July 2013. Zynga's top games include: Bubble Safari, CastleVille, ChefVille, CityVille, CityVille 2, CoasterVille, Draw Something, FarmVille, Yoville, FarmVille 2, Zynga Poker, Mafia...
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I got involved early on in social media - I created one of the first social networks - and for me, social gaming was a natural evolution of that.

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Clearly as you move to being a public company, probably even more than growth, there is a huge value based on predictability.

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I think you're defined as a company by what you choose to do and what you choose not to do.

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Zynga made social gaming and play a worldwide phenomenon, and we remain the industry leader.

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I think we live in a unique time - the verbs that make up our online and mobile lives haven't been completely invented or imagined for us. That... →

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I need to aspire to be a great CEO and not just a great product engineer.

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I seek out a lot of advice from other CEOs.

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I've been good at product entrepreneuring.

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I've grown a lot, and I'm learning every week.

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My approach is that you have to earn the respect of people you work with.

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From the beginning... I wanted to build a company that could sustain not for two years or four years or even ten years but be something that really... →

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I like to bet on people, especially those who have taken risks and failed in some way, because they have more real-world experience. And they're... →

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People were hanging out in these places, and just like at cocktail parties, they needed something to do together. I thought, 'How can we fit... →

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