Payal Kadakia

I'm an artist in my heart.

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I will always do what's best for the company.

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I basically live in workout clothes.

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I work out once a day - it's built into my ethos.

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Surround yourself with people who lift you higher.

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I always say investors invest in lines, not dots.

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People saw more magic in me than I saw.

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Movement inspires a lot in me.

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I think I learned to overcome some things in life through dance.

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I like to work out every single day. And it's about movement.

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It's really about if you do the work. Work hard; your results will speak for themselves.

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I'm not going out there screaming, 'I'm CEO! I'm CEO!' That's not the way to do it.

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When it's time to recharge, I don't feel guilty about it.

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I'm 4'11", but that doesn't matter if I'm showing conviction and confidence in what I'm doing.

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I set goals for myself every three months. I write them down.

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You can't replicate Seamless or OpenTable for another industry.

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No business is good when, on the last day of the month, you're like, 'What was the usage for the month?'

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You need people to encourage you along the way, both during your success and failures, because there will be both.

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We're not trying to be Nike. It's about evolving into new products that are going to make people's lives better.

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I think I had a lot of people who were like, 'Payal, we love you, but product's not there,' or 'business is…

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Sometimes people go to a yoga class and think it's not for them, but it might just not be the right studio…

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Whenever people are trying to give you money, and you're like, 'No! Don't,' you have to stop and consider, what am I…

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Founders are exceptional, and they all want to go back to creating. And I feel privileged to be able to do that.

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I am anal about my Gmail calendar. It's my life. I put everything in there - my to-do list, or even if…

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My assumption was that people are already motivated to go to a fitness class. That's who I am. I was already ready…

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When I first started out, there were times I would dress or act in a way because I thought it was expected…

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Focus on your product. A lot of people focus on the name of their brand or the legal aspects, but it's more…

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I want to stay active. I want to find that mind-body connection every single day, and I want other people to have…

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The best thing I could do is build a successful company and continue to innovate and be in the right role I…

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Every person is different and unique. I am a female. I'm Indian. I'm 4'11". People should never be defined by what they…

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You need to find that thing that's going to get you through your day and that you're excited about. No day should…

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You make sure to set True Norths for your company. You can't be involved in every decision and every meeting; you have…

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If you love what you do, it's not work.

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Having challenges in your life open doors for you.

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We never would have built ClassPass if I hadn't learned so much from the Classtivity experience.

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I needed to build a product that got people back to working out.

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I get bursts of creativity with bursts of physical activity.

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Growing up as a South Asian-American, I didn't have any female role models.

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It's OK when something doesn't work. It gives you another data point when things do work.

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Be true to yourself and surround yourself with positive, supportive people.

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