Julia Hartz

I wasn't the kid with the lemonade stand.

— Julia Hartz

I was a dancer and performer.

— Julia Hartz

There's a lot of clarity in hindsight.

— Julia Hartz

I have not always been a risk taker.

— Julia Hartz

Millennials are the experiences generation.

— Julia Hartz

There is no finish line to leadership.

— Julia Hartz

I'm not good at throwing around rhetoric.

— Julia Hartz

Legacies are built on the practices of your company.

— Julia Hartz

I think people are intelligent, empathetic, multi-dimensional.

— Julia Hartz

It's important for founders to think about how they would build their company from scratch - again.

— Julia Hartz

What I didn't appreciate about myself is that I'm good at coaching leaders.

— Julia Hartz

I love just being home with the kids and, seeing what they do when they're bored and then I just follow.

— Julia Hartz

As founder of Eventbrite, I've interviewed almost every single person we've hired.

— Julia Hartz

Humans want to know the hierarchy; it's important for there to be one leader.

— Julia Hartz

That seems to be my superpower - really understanding what motivates people.

— Julia Hartz

I'm a very connected and passionate founder. And I do model transparency and openness and loyalty in my actions.

— Julia Hartz

If you want to build a sustainable culture, you have to have a strong philosophy and then let people do with it…

— Julia Hartz

I think there's real value in having a founder CEO. Obviously, I'm biased, but I'm driven by a purpose and a mission…

— Julia Hartz

Work does come home with us, but home also comes to work. Our kids are regulars at Eventbrite's HQ in San Francisco.

— Julia Hartz

When we set out to build Eventbrite, we had to face many challenges and come up with creative solutions to get past…

— Julia Hartz

For the first two years of Eventbrite, all the work was done by just the three founders: me, my husband, Kevin, and…

— Julia Hartz

To be a true leader, I needed to better understand my unique strengths and how to apply them across the company as…

— Julia Hartz

I think having a visionary CEO is awesome, and visionary leadership is one thing, but you also need checks and balances on…

— Julia Hartz

If you can't see an example of what you could be, you really aren't going to have that extra incentive to break…

— Julia Hartz

Getting over the stigma of needing to appear as if I do it all myself took about 12 months. I finally realized…

— Julia Hartz

There has been an intention since day one that it's as important to us that we build profits as much as we…

— Julia Hartz

I truly believe there is this confidence gap, at least for me. You have to 'manipulate' yourself to get over it,and I…

— Julia Hartz

We always had a sense that we were the underdog. There's lots of competition and niche players. But we have every type…

— Julia Hartz

Showing that you consistently have their best interests at heart not only motivates your people to do their best work; it also…

— Julia Hartz

If you think about stripping away 80 percent of the things that don't matter and focusing on the the 20 percent that…

— Julia Hartz

I am excited to be working with the dedicated Four Seasons board and leadership team to build upon their reputation for industry-leading…

— Julia Hartz

I founded Eventbrite when I was 25 and had exactly five professional years under my belt. Perspective was lacking; idealistic views were…

— Julia Hartz

People are multi-dimensional and crave a multi-sensory experience.

— Julia Hartz

Your first company is like your first baby.You have this unconditional, irrational love.

— Julia Hartz

Live experiences are more than fundamental - they're transformative.

— Julia Hartz

Each company is different because they get their DNA from the founders.

— Julia Hartz

My worst day is away from the office, when I'm traveling and not with the Britelings.

— Julia Hartz

In television, things move quite slowly. It can take years to get a show off the ground.

— Julia Hartz

Being a female head of a successful tech company means that I'm in a pretty niche category.

— Julia Hartz

I've been told many times that I should give up trying to find balance in my life, but I refuse.

— Julia Hartz