May 2012
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Create an environment for people to do their "best...
Recently, I have been fascinated by the recent Quora strings re: “What it’s like to work at Square.”  The main one is here (answer to the question: Is Square an unpleasant place to work?), but there are others.  Totally worth reading.  These, mostly negative posts, aren’t great for Square, but provide some really important lessons for those of us trying to build companies. ...
May 30th
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IDLE COMPLAINTS
“Be the change you want to see in the world…”           - Mahatma Gandhi “….or shut the fuck up.”           - My addendum Idle complaints get on my nerves.  
May 21st
AirBnB recruiting page →
This is how a company with Soul recruits…
May 18th
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Is Klout leading us into a Dark Age of social...
Friend of mine just sent me this interesting post by Leslie Campisi.  It’s yet another Klout-bashing post (at this point, I can’t tell whether these posts are helping or hurting the causes they claim to rail against), but I think Leslie makes some interesting points.   While I don’t agree with everything Leslie says here (for example, I don’t agree that technology...
May 1st
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