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I've been good at product entrepreneuring.
You can manage 50 people through the strength of your personality and lack of sleep. You can touch them all in a week and make sure they're all pointed in the right direction.
Get five or six of your smartest friends in a room and ask them to rate your idea.
Don't lose sight of user delight.
Not having a clear goal leads to death by a thousand compromises.
You're not smarter than your competitor. Just copy what they do and do it until you get their numbers.
People were hanging out in these places, and just like at cocktail parties, they needed something to do together. I thought, 'How can we fit games into someone's life?'
I need to aspire to be a great CEO and not just a great product engineer.
I think failing is the best way to keep you grounded, curious, and humble. Success is dangerous because often you don't understand why you succeeded. You almost always know why you've failed. You have a lot of time to think about it.
I've grown a lot, and I'm learning every week.
I seek out a lot of advice from other CEOs.
I think you're defined as a company by what you choose to do and what you choose not to do.
From the beginning ... I wanted to build a company that could sustain not for two years or four years or even ten years but be something that really matters over time the way Amazon and Google and others have.
The only way people will have the trust to give their all to their job is if they feel like their contribution is recognized and valued.
My approach is that you have to earn the respect of people you work with.
Clearly as you move to being a public company, probably even more than growth, there is a huge value based on predictability.
I got involved early on in social media - I created one of the first social networks - and for me, social gaming was a natural evolution of that.
Zynga made social gaming and play a worldwide phenomenon, and we remain the industry leader.
I think we live in a unique time - the verbs that make up our online and mobile lives haven't been completely invented or imagined for us. That was kind of a life path I was on.
