Kieran SnyderinTextio BlogSlack is no place to write the Great American NovelAnd it’s terrible for your everyday project update, tooJul 13, 20212Jul 13, 20212
Kieran SnyderinTextio Blog15 months of reflectionWe were raising our Series A round. It was 2015. An investor who had given us a term sheet took my co-founder, who also happens to be my…May 13, 2021May 13, 2021
Kieran SnyderinTextio BlogWhat a president sounds like: Dominance vs. democracyThe road to this morning’s inauguration has been filled with history-defining moments. The white supremacist attack on the Capitol two…Jan 21, 20211Jan 21, 20211
Kieran SnyderMy radically reductionist Slack experimentAt Textio, we were early adopters of Slack. From our earliest days, our internal communication was Slack-first, not email-first. In our…Jul 9, 2020Jul 9, 2020
Kieran SnyderinTextio BlogWe need a new normal because the one we have is racist.To be silent about the violence facing the Black community is to be complicit in systemic racism.Jun 4, 2020Jun 4, 2020
Kieran SnyderLeadership in the time of COVID-19The last few weeks, I have held my breath constantly. I’m not always aware that I’m doing it. I am in a near-permanent state of waiting…Mar 19, 20201Mar 19, 20201
Kieran SnyderinTextio BlogThe 2016 election reshaped the language of businessAnd 2020 is poised to do it againMar 2, 2020Mar 2, 2020
Kieran SnyderinTextio BlogWhat I talk about when I’m looking for tacosThe language that works when we chat in SlackMar 7, 20191Mar 7, 20191
Kieran SnyderinTextio BlogChoose technology that fits your teamAre you buying software with your team’s experience in mind? They may not think soOct 18, 2018Oct 18, 2018
Kieran SnyderinTextio BlogWhy bots aren’t after your jobJob automation talk is everywhere. Will AI replace us? Will robots make it hard for people to find work? If bots take jobs, should they pay…Aug 13, 2018Aug 13, 2018