Andrew Mason
Andrew Mason (born 1981) is the founder and former CEO of Groupon, a Chicago-based website offering users deep discounts on local businesses.
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Quotes
[edit]- After four and a half intense and wonderful years as CEO of Groupon, I’ve decided that I’d like to spend more time with my family. Just kidding — I was fired today. If you’re wondering why … you haven’t been paying attention.
- Groupon CEO: “I Was Fired Today.” (February 28, 2013)
- For those who are concerned about me, please don’t be — I love Groupon, and I’m terribly proud of what we’ve created. I’m OK with having failed at this part of the journey. If Groupon was Battletoads, it would be like I made it all the way to the Terra Tubes without dying on my first ever play through.
- Groupon CEO: “I Was Fired Today.” (February 28, 2013)
- If there’s one piece of wisdom that this simple pilgrim would like to impart upon you: have the courage to start with the customer. My biggest regrets are the moments that I let a lack of data override my intuition on what’s best for our customers. This leadership change gives you some breathing room to break bad habits and deliver sustainable customer happiness — don’t waste the opportunity!
- Groupon CEO: “I Was Fired Today.” (February 28, 2013)
