Should that $100,000 be spent on more Facebook/Google Ads? What about banking some and paying the engineering team $5,000 more each so they feel more in-line with the sales people? Could you use that money to improve the net promoter score by .3? How about a new Customer Success hire; how many accounts is the team…
Changed, another overvalued startup.
Changed This is about a company that was recently on Shark Tank. This is only my opinion, and in no way does it represent my thoughts on student debt. Student debt is now around $1.5 trillion. This is what could be called a financial crisis, and can be represented by the tale of putting a…
Caffeine’s 21st Century Fox Partnership/Fundraise
Caffeine, while unrelated to the picture above, is making a move similar to Vimeo in that Vimeo is trying to offer a more efficient and differentiated service than its competition, whereas Caffeine partners with Fox to learn how to offer a more simple and creator-friendly service. Competition is full of big names here, but that…
Quick Thoughts on the Job Hunt
In a lecture series on employment I listened to at UCSB, I believe I experienced the majority of the positive takeaways from the first speaker. One of his slides said “What you want is the most important part of searching for a job.” Although I thought at the time as if that is not true…
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