As a small company our fastest way to market was going to be by working with other retailers that were known for pioneering new technologies and categories.

When the Constitution was written, the founders had no way of anticipating the new technologies that would evolve in the coming centuries.

I work a lot with my ski sponsor, Head, to develop new technologies.

By definition, startups are not constrained by the limits of established company culture. And so they push boundaries and develop new technologies and ways of doing things.

But any big change is more likely to result if there is a disruptive event such as new technologies or platforms that have a surprising effect on market share.

I enjoy learning about the new technologies. I enjoy getting to know the new fans and dealing with them on their turf.