Clara Shih Quotes

#1. Nearly 7 in 10 Fortune 500 companies have a corporate Facebook page, and more than that have active Twitter accounts.

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#2. There is inherent value in sharing a billion people are doing it.

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#3. Listen more than you talk.

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#4. Technology may be traditionally perceived as a male-dominated industry, but it won't always be that way. Every day we see more and more powerful women leaders boasting outstanding achievements.

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#5. I wrote 'The Facebook Era' because I felt like it needed to be written, and I was one of the people who might be qualified to do so. Specifically, my background is that I developed the first business application on Facebook.

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#6. Technologies and specific vendors may come and go, but massive cultural transformations and new kinds of relationships? Those don't go away.

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#7. Trust has shifted from institutions to individuals.

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#8. Your customer is not your user

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#9. I am going to take one day a month to visit non-technology companies to learn and get inspiration from other industries and organizations.

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#10. As entrepreneurs, we must constantly dream and have the conviction and obsession to transform our dreams into reality - to create a future that never existed before.

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#11. The whole point of social media is continuity and continual engagement.

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#12. Social networks particularly will tend to converge and consolidate over time, especially because they're inherently governed by network effects. So the bigger ones will just get bigger, their value will multiply exponentially, and the smaller ones will become less and less relevant.

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#13. Facebook is a CRM for people. The days of the anonymous web is over. People expect more.

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#14. Only in high school when I began programming computers, did I become interested in tech and start-ups, which led me to attend Stanford and major in Computer Science.

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#15. My entire life, I have viewed every problem as an opportunity - I've had no choice.

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#16. Like many of my fellow entrepreneurs, I didn't create Hearsay Social with my co-founder Steve Garrity because it would be fun and easy, but because we're at our best when faced with enormous challenges.

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