If you want to build a sustainable culture, you have to have a strong philosophy and then let people do with it what they will and be OK with that. Julia Hartz Read Quote
To be a true leader, I needed to better understand my unique strengths and how to apply them across the company as we grew. Julia Hartz Read Quote
I started my career in Hollywood, where I learned the rumors were true – having success there really was dictated by how who you knew, not what you knew. I grew frustrated by the fact that careers could be made and broken by relationships alone. Julia Hartz Read Quote
In television, things move quite slowly. It can take years to get a show off the ground. Julia Hartz Read Quote
Since the earliest days of Eventbrite, we’ve made our people core to our mission. Our culture is an ever-evolving manifestation of those on our team. As people join, we believe in earning their trust by demonstrating we’ll embrace them and help them grow. Julia Hartz Read Quote
Showing that you consistently have their best interests at heart not only motivates your people to do their best work; it also builds goodwill that you may need to draw on when the going gets tough and you have to lean on one another to find the horizon. Julia Hartz Read Quote
As with any other crucial aspect of a growing business, you need the right technology and tools. Julia Hartz Read Quote
One of the most brilliant parts of being a first-time founder is that you experience everything for the first time. It never gets old. Julia Hartz Read Quote
I founded Eventbrite when I was 25 and had exactly five professional years under my belt. Perspective was lacking; idealistic views were not. I really had no idea what I was getting myself into, and I’m beyond thrilled I took the leap from a comfortable corporate career into the abyss of founder-hood and entrepreneurship. Julia Hartz Read Quote
At Eventbrite, we value quality results over everything else. So while working late is acknowledged, at the end of the day, I care more about the results you’re producing. Julia Hartz Read Quote