Most Quote by Taavet Hinrikus Download Open image “Most of my time at Skype was spent doing new things.” — Taavet Hinrikus ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.3 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Most New New things Things Time
You start a business being hungry, foolish, and a little bit naive. But more often than not, you end up being disrupted yourself. It… — Taavet Hinrikus Copy Share Image
Skype is a wonderful thing. The irony is that you never Skype when you're in the same country as someone. — Richard Fleeshman Copy Share Image
Being away from home for six months of the year and seeing your kids grow up on Skype all that time - I think… — D. B. Weiss Copy Share Image
I don't usually Skype. I've used it once, but my boyfriend had to leave instructions: 'This is how you Skype me.' We do it… — Matthew Williamson Copy Share Image
If you think about the influence it has had, it's incredible. Think of all the relationships that have been saved because of Skype. — Taavet Hinrikus Copy Share Image
I think because Skype is becoming so much more prevalent, and you're looking at someone else on a screen, it's going to work its… — Jason Blum Copy Share Image
Looking at your self than at the other person while video calling on Skype. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We have just started, and if you compare the number of people using Skype to the number using a telephone network around the world,… — Niklas Zennstrom Copy Share Image
Microsoft bought Skype for 8,5 billions!.. what a bunch of idiots! I downloaded it for free! — Ritu Ghatourey Copy Share Image
I spent my workdays at Skype creating a more connected world. We were shrinking the distances between people, making it easier to connect across… — Taavet Hinrikus Copy Share Image
When a new hire is afraid to roll up their sleeves and get things done, it's a clear sign it's not going to work… — Taavet Hinrikus Copy Share Image
There are so many instances in banking where 'free' simply doesn't mean free, whether it's opaque overdraft charges or credit card providers that are… — Taavet Hinrikus Copy Share Image
Building a business is a marathon, not a sprint. I don't believe it when people tell me they've been working 80-hour weeks for five… — Taavet Hinrikus Copy Share Image
In 2011, when we launched TransferWise, it was our frustration with banks not giving us what we wanted or needed as customers. The motivation… — Taavet Hinrikus Copy Share Image
Scaling a business at speed can feel like an out of control roller-coaster. — Taavet Hinrikus Copy Share Image
The financial crisis of 2008 created a seismic shift in the dynamics of trust in financial services. FinTech would have happened without the global… — Taavet Hinrikus Copy Share Image
Costs should always be presented up front so that consumers can make informed choices and get a fairer deal. — Taavet Hinrikus Copy Share Image
Securing and attracting the best talent is an obsession in the tech industry for good reason. It's your main asset; it's your edge. — Taavet Hinrikus Copy Share Image
Historically, people have flocked to Silicon Valley because of the belief that that's where the latest innovation is happening. It's a snowball effect. — Taavet Hinrikus Copy Share
Sometimes, companies are better placed than politicians and governments to make change happen. That doesn't mean that they should not be held to account… — Taavet Hinrikus Copy Share Image
A preoccupation with job title is an immediate giveaway that someone's priorities are not in line with the company's. — Taavet Hinrikus Copy Share Image
The growth of FinTech has been driven by adoption across age groups, but the demand from the millennial generation to innovate and think about… — Taavet Hinrikus Copy Share Image
When you step out and do a song in a musical, the easier thing to do is make it funny. But when those transitions… — Kelli O'Hara Copy Share Image
Television, radio, social media. The 24/7 news cycle plows forward mercilessly on our desks, in our cars and in our pockets. Thousands and thousands… — Joseph Prince Copy Share Image
Believe me, most of the people in Russia are seeing the West as a threat. — Margarita Simonyan Copy Share Image
Mihir is one of the most secure men that I have ever come across in my life. — Manini Mishra Copy Share Image
The show was number one in the ratings, Gordon Russell was our head writer, the story lines were magnificent and the acting most exciting.… — Michael Storm Copy Share Image
Most people do surprisingly poorly when dealing with a relative who is hurting, depressed, or anxious - we get defensive and try to solve… — David D. Burns Copy Share Image
I get pretty focused when I start working on something. And I drink a lot of water, way more than most people. — Nick Woodman Copy Share Image
In my opinion, most organized religion does neither agentic service nor relational nurturance very well. — Richard Rohr Copy Share Image
That's what I learned most about directing on my own - you've got to build a family, a filmmaking family. — Dustin Lance Black Copy Share Image
Back in the really olden days, dinner was seldom a ceremonial event for U.S. families. Only the very wealthy had a separate dining room.… — Nancy Gibbs Copy Share Image
