When I was first asked to take over HR by my co-founder and CEO, it was the furthest function in my mind. My original…
The legendary founder and venture capitalist Reid Hoffman shared some pearls of wisdom with an audience of founders and product managers. Here are some pearls of wisdom in building awesomeness…
It was 2006. We pushed our product to production for the world to see, and world returned with: crickets. So we did the next sensible growth hack — we emailed our friends and family and then asked to them to email their friends and family.
Startups say a lot of things to get you through the door. We have the best kombucha, benefits, product, talent, culture, people, etc…. But I think the top lie they sell is this:
We are a true meritocracy.
We started in 2006 with just 4 people. We steadily grew to about 30 people and stayed there through 2009. In 2010 we grew to 80 people. By the time we ended 2011, we had 450 employees and opened up three offices and we had made over $100 million in revenue. It was safe to say we…
*This is a follow up to Uber + Didi = Dudu?!
Ridesharing is one of the first sharing economy to take off globally with copy cats faster than AirBnB. The…
Get Shit Done is the mantra that litters every organization when it starts. We want people who have a can-do…
