It may seem premature, but you need to be thinking of your exit from the moment you accept capital, because at that… — Neil Blumenthal Accept Copy Share Image
People who are passionate about Warby Parker are passionate about creating a company that can scale, be profitable, and do good in… — Neil Blumenthal Business Copy Share Image
Just as a company needs a strategy to capture market share, a company needs a strategy to encourage actions that reflect their… — Neil Blumenthal Business Copy Share Image
The basic idea of a hackathon is to erase all routine obligations for the day so that employees can clear a mental… — Neil Blumenthal Clear Copy Share Image
One of the core values of the startup world is that you must have a list of core values. Like all abstract… — Neil Blumenthal Abstract Copy Share Image
Within an office, it's important to create opportunities for anonymous feedback. — Neil Blumenthal Anonymous Copy Share Image
At the end of the day, an entrepreneurial journey is all about de-risking: How can you spend the least amount of time… — Neil Blumenthal End of the day Copy Share Image
At Warby Parker, we ask ourselves a number of questions when deciding whether or not to partner up with a designer, or… — Neil Blumenthal Collaboration Copy Share Image
From the beginning, we believed that it was possible to develop direct relationships with customers at a relatively cheap cost, and our… — Neil Blumenthal Beginning Copy Share Image
One of my favorite products at Warby Parker also happens to be our worst-selling item: the monocle. — Neil Blumenthal Favorite Copy Share Image
Share your personality with interviewers, but keep a professional filter safely adhered to it. — Neil Blumenthal Filter Copy Share Image
What happens when kids don't have glasses - they get bored in class. They disengage and they may be disruptive. They may… — Neil Blumenthal Class Copy Share Image
Regardless of what you plan to use it for, the goal should always be to raise money right before you need it.… — Neil Blumenthal Goals Copy Share Image
At its best, entrepreneurship creates jobs, solves problems, and galvanizes creative thinking. — Neil Blumenthal Best Copy Share Image
I wanted to open up a stand to sell dried fruit and beef jerky where we lived in Greenwich Village. I was… — Neil Blumenthal Food Copy Share Image
Self-awareness is a trait - or maybe 'practice' is the more accurate way to put it - that everyone can always improve… — Neil Blumenthal Critical thinking Copy Share Image
During times of plenty - when venture funding is abundant and startups multiply like rabbits - every business looks like a winner. — Neil Blumenthal Business Copy Share Image
The rules of optical dispensing vary from state to state. Dispensing eyeglasses is not that complicated, and even if it were complicated,… — Neil Blumenthal Complicated Copy Share Image
At Warby Parker, we use the survey platform Culture Amp to take employee engagement surveys that help us become ultra-responsive to the… — Neil Blumenthal Culture Copy Share Image
Florence Nightingale. She is one of the most dynamic social entrepreneurs in history. — Neil Blumenthal Business Copy Share Image
Exploring emerging technologies like new refraction technology will enable people to get prescriptions cheaper and more conveniently, which will, in turn, provide… — Neil Blumenthal Glasses Copy Share Image
Hackathons are an amazing way to engage the team, foster collaboration, and knock out great work. — Neil Blumenthal Amazing Copy Share Image
