Karen Roter DavisinKaren’s blogA Closer Look at Patience ProfilesThis is my first blog post in several months. Since then, Google acquired my startup, and, after an 8-year hiatus, I find myself on my…Nov 8, 20161Nov 8, 20161
Karen Roter DavisinKaren’s blogBuilding From The DustMy daughter is curled up next to me on the bed this evening as we shop online for a new outfit she needs. It’s nothing special. But it’s a…May 26, 2016May 26, 2016
Karen Roter DavisinKaren’s blogThe View From The DataI wish I could give you data on the number of times I’ve heard or read “data-driven” in the past month — but I stopped counting at a…May 12, 20161May 12, 20161
Karen Roter DavisinKaren’s blogThe Rising Tides of Technology and (de)UrbanizationApr 4, 2016Apr 4, 2016
Karen Roter DavisinKaren’s blogStressing Over Vesting?I had a brief exchange on Twitter with my friend and former colleague, Elad Gil, last week, when he mentioned that he has seen increase in…Mar 22, 2016Mar 22, 2016
Karen Roter DavisOne More Reason To Blow Off Your New Year’s Resolutions (If You Haven’t Already)Another New Year’s Day has passed, and with it, countless resolutions have already been broken. In an ideal world, New Year’s resolutions…Jan 12, 2016Jan 12, 2016
Karen Roter DavisStartlingly Effective Upward Management Tactics — From My Eleven-Year OldIt dawned on me the other morning that my eleven-year old daughter is turning into an exceptional upward manager — of my husband and me.Nov 10, 2015Nov 10, 2015
Karen Roter DavisinKaren’s blogWe’re Just Not That Into You — Surviving This And Other Letdowns From Potential CustomersAs a startup founder, you are probably spending a fair amount of time in sales mode. For those founders without prior sales or business…Oct 29, 2015Oct 29, 2015
Karen Roter DavisinKaren’s blogThree Sorry Excuses for StartupsA few weeks back I wrote about how big companies need to cut startups some slack on their “should haves,” because with limited resources…Oct 19, 20152Oct 19, 20152
Karen Roter DavisinKaren’s blogYour Advice Buffet — How to Partake Without Making Yourself (or Your Company) SickEvery day we are bombarded with others’ opinions and commentary in various forms: social media; conventional wisdom; blog posts; on-the-job…Oct 15, 2015Oct 15, 2015