I'm not very good at creating worlds. I prefer to write about the world as it is.
Anthony Horowitz
How do you make your company a good place to work in general? That's a really, really, really large and complex set of skills. A lot of it is... →
Ben Horowitz
Groupon looked like a very high valuation, but any investment in a great company at any stage is almost always a good investment.
I think there's a lot to be said about just enjoying your work. It can be very contrived when people say their work is for the good of mankind.
From a systematic standpoint, I think that capitalism is the best system. I can spend a lot of time explaining why I like communism, but it is... →
John D. Rockefeller said that he found friendships based on business to be far more long lasting and profitable than the reverse. I think there's... →
The bad thing about young people starting a company is that sometimes they do it for the wrong reasons or because they have the wrong skill set, but... →
Good shareholder activists have incredible interest in the company because they own a lot of it.
A good engineering interview will include some set of difficult problems to solve. It might even require that the candidate write a short program. In... →
Do you have a real interest in people who work for you? Most good leaders have that - it's hard to get someone to follow you if they feel like... →