“Undoubtedly, the biggest influence on my life is my mom, followed pretty closely by my dad.” Quote by Melissa Harris-Perry
“For me, success is when I'm making a contribution and fully engaging all of my talents. In terms of the key quality, it's being willing to continue to believe in yourself even when other people don't, and being able to fail and to come back.” PeopleBelieveAbleTermQualityFailingTalentWillingKeysContributionBelieve In YourselfBelieve In YouEngaging Author:Melissa Harris-Perry
“Drink lots of water, and nap. I've made some really big messes along the way, whether on the academic side or on the media side. It hasn't been a straight path. But a lot of those mess-ups have led to opportunities, so I guess I'd say be fearless, and keep bottled water with you, so you don't dehydrate.” WayMadeBigsOpportunitySidesWaterPathMediaDrinkMessFearlessAcademicNapsStraight PathBottled Water Author:Melissa Harris-Perry
“If you take a look at the way the premium content is monetized, there's a lot of different models out there. Sometimes you pay for an individual episode, for example on iTunes. Other times you pay for a subscription. And other times it's free ad-supported.” IfsWayLooksDifferentSometimesIndividualPayExampleModelsAdsEpisodesPremiumItunesSubscription Author:Jason Kilar
“If you can make it easier to consume, people will consume more of it.” PeopleIfsEasier Author:Jason Kilar
“There's certain things like scripted dramas that - they're either topical or such water-cooler moments that I think that they'll be consumed within 48 hours. You don't have to consume them at 9:00 at night, but you want to consume them within the first couple of days so that you can talk to your friends about it.” ThinkingWantFirstsMomentsNightCertainWaterHoursCoupleDramaConsumed48 Hours Author:Jason Kilar
“On the Facebook side, I think it's a bit of an evolution, in that that company, which has clearly done amazing things, was, I believe, as an outsider looking in, was founded on a culture that was obsessive about the users. And they built a service that is very valuable for users, and that is to be applauded.” ThinkingBelieveDoneCultureI BelieveBitsSidesCompanyEvolutionBuiltValuableUsersOutsidersAmazing ThingsObsessive Author:Jason Kilar
“I think challenge for Facebook is to develop a culture that has the advertiser and the ad service be as strong a part of their culture as the user obsession is.” ThinkingCultureStrongChallengesObsessionAdsUsersAdvertisers Author:Jason Kilar
“Cultures are not very easy to change. They're sometimes almost impossible to change.” SometimesCultureEasyImpossible Author:Jason Kilar
“My prediction is that in the same way that Google is an intent revealing service that can be monetized that way, I would think that if I were at Twitter, I would focus on the search aspect of Twitter, because people are revealing intents when they do a search.” PeopleIfsThinkingWayFocusAspectGooglePredictionsRevealing Author:Jason Kilar