Frases de Ben Horowitz

Benjamin Abraham Horowitz, conocido como Ben Horowitz es un empresario e inversor estadounidense, además de bloguero y escritor. Fue el cofundador y CEO de la compañía de software Opsware, la cual fue adquirida por Hewlett-Packard en julio de 2007. Actualmente es el cofundador y socio general, junto con Marc Andreessen, de la sociedad de capital de riesgo Andreessen Horowitz. Cuenta con un blog titulado a16z, leído por más de diez millones de personas, donde escribe sobre sus experiencias como inversor y CEO.[1]​ Es colaborador en el New York Times, Wall Street Journal, New Yorker, Fortune, Economist, y otros medios. Horowitz es el autor de The Hard Thing About Hard Things: Building a Business When There Are No Easy Answers, publicado en España por la editorial Libros de Cabecera con el título Emprender y liderar una startup: El duro camino hasta el éxito.[2]​ Wikipedia  

✵ 13. junio 1966
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“Note to self: It's a good idea to ask, 'What am I not doing?”

Ben Horowitz libro The Hard Thing About Hard Things

The Hard Thing About Hard Things: Building a Business When There Are No Easy Answers (2014)

“The important thing about mobile is, everybody has a computer in their pocket. The implications of so many people connected to the Internet all the time from the standpoint of education is incredible.”

Ben Horowitz in: Maria Bartiromo, " Maria Bartiromo interviews tech investor Ben Horowitz http://usatoday30.usatoday.com/money/companies/management/bartiromo/story/2012-02-19/maria-bartiromo-ben-horowitz-internet/53156192/1," for USA TODAY, 2/20/2012.

“It helps to have founded and run a company if you're going to help somebody run a company who is a founder.”

Ben Horowitz in: Ben Parr, " VC Ben Horowitz Says Founders Make Best Startup CEOs http://mashable.com/2011/10/18/ben-horowitz-web-2/," at mashable.com, 2011/10/18

“Following conventional wisdom and relying on shortcuts can be worse than knowing nothing at all.”

Forbes: "5 Obstacles That Inspired Me To Innovate" https://www.forbes.com/sites/theyec/2018/06/28/5-obstacles-that-inspired-me-to-innovate/#8f06bb42b77f (28 June 2018)

“Every time you make the hard, correct decision you become a bit more courageous and every time you make the easy, wrong decision you become a bit more cowardly. If you are CEO, these choices will lead to a courageous or cowardly company.”

Fortune: "Ben Horowitz: There's a fine line between fear and courage" http://fortune.com/2011/08/05/ben-horowitz-theres-a-fine-line-between-fear-and-courage/ (5 August 2011)

“By far the most difficult skill I learned as a C. E. O. was the ability to manage my own psychology. Organizational design, process design, metrics, hiring and firing were all relatively straightforward skills to master compared with keeping my mind in check.”

Ben Horowitz, " What’s The Most Difficult CEO Skill? Managing Your Own Psychology http://www.bhorowitz.com/what_s_the_most_difficult_ceo_skill_managing_your_own_psychology," at bhorowitz.com, March 31, 2011.