{"quotes":[{"text":"Because the bulk of a platform's value is created by its community of users, the platform business must shift its focus from internal activities to external activities. In the process the firm inverts-it turns inside out, with functions from marketing to information technology to operations to strategy all increasingly centering on people, resources, and functions that exist outside the business, complementing or replacing those that exists inside a traditional business.","author":"Geoffrey G. Parker","tags":["business","firms","platform-building","processes"],"id":44992,"author_id":"Geoffrey+G.+Parker"},{"text":"A world full of 'certainties'All the plans, all the vanities.Where black covers the whiteSuited in 'confidence'- the constant fight.A million roads I dream to takeOne destination, knowing not I turn where.A green veil covers for two years, some two decades.But the 'plan' awaits, new roads to make.I pant, I struggle, I do my best While they say,'You are, dear, but so inadequate'.","author":"Sanhita Baruah","tags":["ambitions","ambitious","arrogance","aspirations","best","black","black-suit","campus-life","certain","certainty","college-life","confidence","confidence-vs-arrogance","corporate","corporate-life","demons","diffidence","dream-company","dream-job","dreams","education","expectations","fight","firms","group-discussions","inadequate","inner-fight","interviews","job-life","lies","life","mba","not-enough","not-good-enough","people","planning","plans","pride","process","protect","protection","realities","school","society","start-up","struggle","suit-up","suited-up","uncertain","uncertainty","unplanned","white","work-life-balance"],"id":351399,"author_id":"Sanhita+Baruah"},{"text":"I love supporting blue chip companies’ revival. Shows wise when you are on the top and you are still not ignorant \u0026 arrogant to realise your weaknesses.","author":"Csaba Gabor-B.","tags":["companies","finance","firms","investing","investment","shares","stock","stock-market","trading"],"id":465869,"author_id":"Csaba+Gabor-B."}],"pagination":{"page":1,"page_size":10,"total":3,"pages":1}}