A picture of me as this super affable sales guy gets painted, but in actuality, I'm pretty driven by hard work and love working with teams. What people discount is, I grew up in a very small blue-collar town in Massachusetts and have basically scrapped my way career wise. Tim Armstrong actualityaffablebasically share on social
Anytime you make big plans, you have people questioning what you're doing. Tim Armstrong anytimebigmake Change image and share on social
One of AOL's biggest assets is its brand. For people over 30 and, due to AOL Instant Messenger, even a lot of people under 30, AOL was their first real interaction with technology in a positive way. Tim Armstrong aolassetbig Change image and share on social
I'm used to being in creative environments where people throw out a lot of ideas. Tim Armstrong creativeenvironmentidea Change image and share on social
The reality is, I've started multiple companies, so actually I'm probably more of a product/creative person than I am sales. Although I can do both. Tim Armstrong companycreativehave Change image and share on social
AOL, I think, represented an opportunity for a few things. One is I'm a big believer in the AOL brand, and I think AOL as a brand has touched hundreds of millions of people around the world. Reigniting that brand is a very exciting challenge and a big opportunity. Tim Armstrong aolbelieverbig share on social
I think international is a place that, actually, The Huffington Post and AOL have started to make moves in. Tim Armstrong aolhuffingtoninternational Change image and share on social
I think, from a standpoint of editorial, you know, AOL historically has played in a very deep way across many different verticals in the content space. Huffington Post adds a very large new dimension to that. Tim Armstrong addaolcontent share on social