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Quotes by John Eggers

“They usually start one company and keep it. Innovators tend to start three companies in a lifetime because they get bored and they want to start over again.”

“I sold my shares in the company around 1983. The company was growing and needed something different, management-wise. Im really a start-up guy, not a corporate guy.”

“I left the ski technician job in 1976, because the racers are superstitious about the people repairing their skis, and you couldnt keep the job more than two years. Yet, after I left, many racers secretly sent me their skis to fix.”

“Jim started the company in his garage, making bike grips and goggles. He wanted to get into winter sports and thats when I came along.”