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> [I'm going to start a lot of companies. These are not sham companies. These are great businesses.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/eric-lefkofsky/i-m-going-to-start-a-lot-of-companies-these-are-not-sham-companies/)

[Eric Lefkofsky](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/eric-lefkofsky/)

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## More by Eric Lefkofsky

> [I think there are four or five interesting pockets where a lot of cool technology companies are getting started. Chicago is one of them.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/eric-lefkofsky/i-think-there-are-four-or-five-interesting-pockets-where-a-lot-of/)

[Eric Lefkofsky](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/eric-lefkofsky/)

> [I'm going to start a lot of companies. These are not sham companies. These are great businesses.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/eric-lefkofsky/i-m-going-to-start-a-lot-of-companies-these-are-not-sham-companies/)

[Eric Lefkofsky](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/eric-lefkofsky/)

> [The West coast money and the East coast money, in an ever-increasing manner, is finding its way to Chicago.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/eric-lefkofsky/the-west-coast-money-and-the-east-coast-money-in-an-ever-increasing/)

[Eric Lefkofsky](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/eric-lefkofsky/)

> [My weeks tend to differ pretty dramatically.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/eric-lefkofsky/my-weeks-tend-to-differ-pretty-dramatically/)

[Eric Lefkofsky](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/eric-lefkofsky/)

> [Think about the way most companies currently hire. You post a job and then get blind resumes in response. This should be a social…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/eric-lefkofsky/think-about-the-way-most-companies-currently-hire-you-post-a-job-and/)

[Eric Lefkofsky](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/eric-lefkofsky/)

> [I've been part of founding three companies that have gone public. It doesn't seem like a big number, but it's actually a lot.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/eric-lefkofsky/i-ve-been-part-of-founding-three-companies-that-have-gone-public-it/)

[Eric Lefkofsky](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/eric-lefkofsky/)

> [The big success stories - Facebook, Zynga and Twitter - are leading to investing in ideas on a napkin, because no one wants to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/eric-lefkofsky/the-big-success-stories-facebook-zynga-and-twitter-are-leading-to/)

[Eric Lefkofsky](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/eric-lefkofsky/)

> [Any business that is looking for new customers needs to understand the Internet and how to market their goods or services through it.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/eric-lefkofsky/any-business-that-is-looking-for-new-customers-needs-to-understand/)

[Eric Lefkofsky](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/eric-lefkofsky/)

> [Studying doesn't have to happen in a silo. It can be a social experience. You can engage with your friends and family to find…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/eric-lefkofsky/studying-doesn-t-have-to-happen-in-a-silo-it-can-be-a-social/)

[Eric Lefkofsky](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/eric-lefkofsky/)

> [To me, no one has fully cracked the code on social recruiting yet.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/eric-lefkofsky/to-me-no-one-has-fully-cracked-the-code-on-social-recruiting-yet/)

[Eric Lefkofsky](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/eric-lefkofsky/)

> [I'm going to be in technology for a long time.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/eric-lefkofsky/i-m-going-to-be-in-technology-for-a-long-time/)

[Eric Lefkofsky](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/eric-lefkofsky/)

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