Simon BlampiedHow (not) to setup a new team in a startupI joined Yoco to build out the Customer Success area and team. I learnt a lot about how to and how not to set up a new team.Feb 18, 2019Feb 18, 2019
Simon BlampiedThe Yoco ChapterToday is my last day at Yoco, almost 3 years since I jumped on board.Feb 8, 20191Feb 8, 20191
Simon BlampiedFirst Time Running a TeamRunning a team is a primary capability that you need to build in a growing company where you will start and run a team, then teams of…Jan 7, 2019Jan 7, 2019
Simon BlampiedThoughts on Why, How and What to Create“Everything around you that you call life was made up by people that were no smarter than you and you can change it, you can influence it…Oct 18, 2018Oct 18, 2018
Simon BlampiedA Framework for Describing Core Valuewhat? for who? compared to the others?Mar 7, 2016Mar 7, 2016
Simon BlampiedSmartphones are overratedThis started as a post about internet.org and Net Neutrality and got me starting to question why we are fucking up our second big chance in…Jan 24, 2016Jan 24, 2016
Simon Blampied“I’m a Social Entrepreneur” — Prove It.I used to want to call myself a Social Entrepreneur — Now i realise that being able to call yourself that is something you earn through the…Jan 19, 2016Jan 19, 2016
Simon BlampiedWhat makes entrepreneurship in emerging markets different — Part 2I’m developing a course at the moment and in module 2 we cover the realities of Entrepreneurship in Emerging Markets, these are some of my…Nov 23, 2015Nov 23, 2015
Simon BlampiedWhat makes entrepreneurship in emerging markets different— Part 1I’m developing a course at the moment and in module 2 we cover the realities of Entrepreneurship in Emerging Markets, these are some of my…Nov 17, 2015Nov 17, 2015
Simon BlampiedThe 3 mindsets of an entrepreneurI’m developing a course at the moment and in module 1 we cover ‘Normative Entrepreneurship’, so I was thinking about some simplifying ways…Oct 21, 2015Oct 21, 2015