SoCal CTO
FEBRUARY 4, 2009
This hot list is based on various social signals of what people are writing about, reading, bookmarking, searching, etc. But, in running it now for the second half of January, the keyword that popped to the top was: Layoffs And this is definitely a sign of the times. You can go to the Hot List post to see what was hot then.
Both Sides of the Table
JANUARY 26, 2013
I will add to this as I write more in the coming weeks on the topic. The funding rounds will also build customer confidence and they’ll help journalists feel air cover in writing your more important pieces when you brag about customers, traction, revenue or whatever. ” Funding IS the story. Funding is news.
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Both Sides of the Table
MARCH 10, 2010
I would take all of the one-on-one conversations that I have with entrepreneurs from the things I’ve learned and just write them up for anybody to read. Trust me, if they were doing layoffs they wouldn’t keep you an extra month just to be nice. When I started blogging I had an idea. Then you’ll be fine.
Both Sides of the Table
JANUARY 22, 2013
Mark granted me read/write access to his calendaring system. ” That way you aren’t hitting him up on an important topic when he might be stressed out about company layoffs, fund raising or some other major stress at work. But I’m sure many would apply if the situation were reversed. Work Travel isn’t fun.
Both Sides of the Table
SEPTEMBER 15, 2010
In the latter cases many companies (Flickr, Delicious, Blogger, Writely in 05-08 and lately Invite Media, Aardvark, Dodgeball, etc.) My thesis on why this is happening is that large tech companies didn’t invest enough in R&D between 2008-2010 (Google even went through layoffs!!!) got picked up early without raising a lot of VC.
Both Sides of the Table
APRIL 25, 2010
What happens when I write blog posts is that I type really quickly what is in my brain and hit send with very little revision. I’ve already covered some such as changing geographies, going through layoffs, changing career direction, etc. Are there any exceptions to your job hopping rule? Of course there are.
socalTECH
JUNE 21, 2019
We write checks from $500K to a million dollars, and we like to fund engineers turned entrepreneurs. We had to do a reduction-in-force and layoff early in our career, and I thought we were done. I wanted to be part of that. What does TenOneTen Ventures invest in? Minnie Ingersoll: We do early stage investing. That's not any one thing.
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