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For me, going home at 5:30 is as much about my own choices, but also giving my team those choices, too.

~Dave Goldberg

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You want to hire great people and give them the opportunity to fail. You need to let them figure things out as they go along. If they fail repeatedly, then you probably have to find a different person, but if you don't let people have that opportunity to fail, they don't get to learn and grow and try things.

~Dave Goldberg

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My closest adviser is my wife. It's nice to have one of the smartest people in business as your life partner, and someone you have dinner with and breakfast with.

~Dave Goldberg

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In general, you don't want competitors to understand your business outside of telling people your revenue and profitability numbers.

~Dave Goldberg

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There's not a whole lot of advantage for a company to be public.

~Dave Goldberg

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I want to go public because I have the right reason to go public - because the benefits outweigh the costs.

~Dave Goldberg

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I think Salesforce, going public very early on before they were profitable, it made a lot of sense for them because it got customers comfortable that these guys were going to have capital and be transparent about their business.

~Dave Goldberg

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I made my kids into Viking fans, so they will carry their misery with them, too. A little disappointment in life goes a long way.

~Dave Goldberg

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Sometimes the things you decide not to do are actually the biggest things to do in your career.

~Dave Goldberg

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Things are bad in 2001 at Yahoo. There's been layoffs, restructuring, lots of people left.

~Dave Goldberg

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Businessman

Born: October 2nd, 1967

Died: May 1st, 2015

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