People knew about IBM before they knew about Apple. Sometimes it takes a little longer for better to win. Glenn Kelman Read Quote
Everybody who’s been fired has heard before about the problems they have. They just don’t know it’s that serious. Once you know what the stakes are, you become more serious. Glenn Kelman Read Quote
I learned that it’s important to treat yourself like a work in progress, to think about how you can improve, to listen to feedback. Glenn Kelman Read Quote
People don’t think of me as Glenn Kelman; they think of me as the real estate guy. If I wasn’t interested in real estate, that would be pretty tragic, wouldn’t it? Glenn Kelman Read Quote
I do think entrepreneurs need to be smart, but there’s another scale I never evaluated myself on that is now the source of my deepest strength: Not how much brains I have, but how much love I have. Glenn Kelman Read Quote
You have to be sort of an emotional steward to really get a business to do something hard – to take people up the hill, to conquer the mountain, to sack the city. You have got to be a maniac. Glenn Kelman Read Quote
I had a choice between working on Wall Street or doing consulting or working at a start-up, and I got a job at a start-up. I was one of the first employees there, and I did everything for them, and it was so much fun. Glenn Kelman Read Quote
I think if I had gone to a private school and been coddled a little bit, I wouldn’t be as tough as I am now. Glenn Kelman Read Quote
