Facebook is the social graph with the organizing principle around your friends and your social life. LinkedIn is the professional graph, organized around you, your job, your industry, your title and your function. At Chegg, we are building a student graph centered around you, as a student. Dan Rosensweig Read Quote
I think whenever you come in, whenever you try to evolve a company, people will get nervous. But, if you articulate a clear vision, a clear mission to help them understand their roles in it and ask them to buy into the system, everyone will band together to make it happen. Dan Rosensweig Read Quote
The good parts about being a public company are increased discipline, increased execution and increased transparency to make sure that you are really building a company for a hundred years. Dan Rosensweig Read Quote
I think good companies can navigate being public and doing the right things for their customers. Dan Rosensweig Read Quote
One of the blessings I’ve had, really, for my entire career, is working with founders of companies, whether it was Bill Ziff at Ziff Davis or with Jerry Yang and David Filo at Yahoo. Dan Rosensweig Read Quote
In Silicon Valley, if you spend a lot of time thinking about the obstacles, you’ll talk yourself out of everything, because the more you look at it, the less logical something sounds, since no one has done it yet. Dan Rosensweig Read Quote
When you are in a growth company, you have to really open people’s eyes to the bigger possibilities so they think differently. Once they understand how to define success and what their role is in success, they make better decisions, and you can push decision-making down. Dan Rosensweig Read Quote
When you’re in college, you really don’t know where you’re going to end up, but you know who you want to be along that journey. Dan Rosensweig Read Quote
I had immigrant grandparents who came to this country and came for religious freedom and loved it, never made any money, Bronx, Brooklyn, but loved America. And they told me every day it’s the greatest country in the world. Dan Rosensweig Read Quote
The history of Guitar Hero is pretty spectacular. Really, I don’t know of another franchise that has captured the imagination of the world so quickly and so powerfully and so positively in such a short period of time. Dan Rosensweig Read Quote
