“Ahmed, always hire A-grade people around you because A-grade people hire other A-grade people. If you hire a B-grade person, they're going to hire Cs and Ds.”

“Hire people to do the things that you can delegate and focus only on what you're really good at, which for me was like new business, scaling, other revenue streams.”

“I’ve done some really radical stuff where I’ve hired people to do a job they’ve never done before… I guess the intuition is important now more than ever with hiring people that can do things they’ve never done before.”

“Give me a grade on this and it always gives the same grade which is like B plus”

“I hire people and I fire them if they cannot take criticism.”