If you want to unleash more ...

If you want to unleash more creativity in your company, you need to allow for a little contamination. It is the sand in the oyster that creates the pearl.
 Fred Wilson

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I'm a free speech bigot. I don't like censorship; I just don't think it's a good thing.
 Fred Wilson
You simply can't be tentative in a startup. You have to go for it at every chance you get. And if the leader of the organization is anxious, his or her fear pervades the organization. Everything comes from the top in a company. So if you are starting a company or building one, face your fears and move past them. It's critically important to your company.
 Fred Wilson
If you want to create something great and do it faster than the competition, you need to be action oriented.
 Fred Wilson
New York's niche is content, and content is becoming more valuable. Just think about what is more valuable: MTV or the cable system that you use to get MTV? Howard Stern or the radio station you use to listen to him? Ultimately, technology becomes a commodity, and content - real, true branded content - becomes more valuable.
 Fred Wilson