Both Sides of the Table
APRIL 27, 2010
My original post was directed at hiring managers. It said that I didn’t believe it was a good idea to hire job hoppers. My view still stands – for many hiring managers a large factor in looking through resumes of somebody who is 30+ and has never worked somewhere for more than 18 months will be the job hopping element.
Both Sides of the Table
APRIL 19, 2011
o Early on they hired 3 people from ACT software at once (more team hiring) on staff and supplement it with Agency (in LA worked with First Communications – good). Selling LowerMyBills: o In 2004 he was getting a lot of call to take more money but was not interested. To make PR big you need to find a way to “make news”.
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Both Sides of the Table
NOVEMBER 29, 2010
I learned everything I know about startups in these lean years: 2001-2004. I will quote one portfolio company CEO who said about his office manager, “Mark, this is the most important hire we made last year. Hire a part-time accounting clerk to do the data entry and prepare the monthly books.
Steve Blank
SEPTEMBER 5, 2018
He just hired Meg Whitman. Startups wrote business plans, generated expansive 5-year forecasts and executed (hired, spent and built) to the plan. It helped that in the nuclear winter that followed the crash, 2001 – 2004, startups and VCs were extremely risk averse and amenable to new ideas that reduced risk.
Both Sides of the Table
APRIL 13, 2011
In 2004 / 2005 I was starting to get intrigued with user-generated content. And then was hired by Stephen Spielberg for Minority Report. RSS was something that had appeared.” “….I So Oblong is here in your backyard as you know in L.A. and one of the founders of Oblong, John Underkoffler, was an MIT Medialab PHd.,
reidhoffman.org
NOVEMBER 12, 2013
What I’ve honorably been able to do, however, is share the deck I used to pitch LinkedIn to Greylock for a Series B investment back in 2004. the consumer internet landscape in 2004 vs. today. In 2004, the consumer internet was just beginning to rebound. In 2004, investors regained interest in the consumer internet again.
Duct Tape Marketing
JUNE 14, 2011
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