I think it's a really big deal to be able to meet people outside the context of something like a conference room or someplace where everything feels like it's formal talk. Biz Stone bigconferencecontext Change image and share on social
If I had one piece of advice to tell an entrepreneur, I always say, 'You have to have emotional investment in what you're working on.' That's what we lacked at Odeo. Biz Stone adviceemotionalentrepreneur Change image and share on social
My personal view about how people should use Twitter is less relevant than our goal to provide the infrastructure for a new kind of communication and then support the creativity that emerges. Biz Stone communicationcreativityemerge Change image and share on social
It's important to credit the brave people that take chances to stand up to regimes. They're the star. Biz Stone bravechancecredit Change image and share on social
In a job where you're on a computer all day, and we cater lunch and we put snacks in the kitchen, well, we all started gaining weight, even though we try to pick healthy stuff, but inevitably you find the cashews. Biz Stone cashewcatercomputer share on social
I still blog, but I do think blogging will become obsolete, as there are more ways of interacting on the Web with low barriers to entry for people to engage and participate. Biz Stone barrierblogblogging Change image and share on social
I thought about tennis. But the more I thought about the whole thing - lessons, equipment, going to the courts - I said screw it, I'm just going to go buy a pair of sneakers and go running. Biz Stone buycourtequipment Change image and share on social
Doing startups is all about making mistakes. Biz Stone makemistakestartup Change image and share on social
Even though running is physically straining, it's mentally refreshing. Especially when you feel like you've accomplished something. Biz Stone accomplishfeelhave Change image and share on social
If you're thinking of acquiring a company and want to keep it a secret, tell everyone in the company; let them all in on the truth. Say, 'Listen, if this gets out, we'll probably lose the deal, so we're all in this together.' Biz Stone acquirecompanydeal share on social
