PinnedMatt CooperinThe StartupA No B.S. Guide to Startup Stock Option GrantsA guide for how many options a startup should grant, and how potential and current employees can evaluate their option value.Jul 31, 201911Jul 31, 201911
Matt CooperinThe StartupSkillshare’s Third Act Set the Stage for Our Series DSkillshare just raised $66 million in a Series D round at a pivotal moment in our company history. But like everything else in 2020, the…Aug 10, 2020Aug 10, 2020
Matt Cooper7 Ways to Lead Your Team If (When)You Find Yourself Suddenly Working RemotelyLike many business leaders, we’ve watched the COVID-19 updates closely and, after reading calls early this week for NYC companies to work…Mar 12, 2020Mar 12, 2020
Matt CooperWhy Skillshare Is Doubling Down on CreativityAt Skillshare, we’ve always wanted to be a community that embraces and supports what people care about most. Over the past decade, we…Jan 7, 2020Jan 7, 2020
Matt CooperHow We Run SkillshareI have the opportunity to meet with other CEOs on a pretty frequent basis — I have a group in NYC that meets monthly, a few networking…Sep 20, 20192Sep 20, 20192
Matt Cooper7 Ways Employers Can Level the Playing FieldMany companies are looking for ways to level the playing field in the workforce but often struggle with what policies or organizational…Aug 22, 2019Aug 22, 2019
Matt CooperinThe StartupHow To Make Sure It’s Never Lonely At The TopOccasionally I read a tweet or post about how hard it is to be a startup CEO, and how it can be very lonely at the top. I have a pretty…Jul 22, 2019Jul 22, 2019
Matt CooperinThe StartupMoving Up the Value Chain in the Gig EconomyThe popular media narrative around the gig economy is that it’s just full-time work, minus the benefits and stability. Unfortunately, that…Aug 6, 20181Aug 6, 20181
Matt CooperinThe StartupThe Future of Full-Time Jobs in the Age of FreelancersBuzzwords like “digital nomad,” or “remote worker,” are indicative of something bigger. Currently, freelancers are estimated to account for…May 28, 20181May 28, 20181
