TechCrunch LA
APRIL 6, 2020
These times have sparked a host of new ideas. ” Layoffs in a time of COVID-19. If so, go check out Layoffs.fyi, the site doesn’t just list layoffs. A novel rewards program. Here’s one. Enovix, which has developed a silicon-based lithium-ion battery, has raised $45 million in new funds. The company said T.
Both Sides of the Table
JANUARY 22, 2013
Even when you are tired and don’t feel like going out, once you are out you breathe deeply and realize it’s a good idea. ” 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. It’s worth the hassle.
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Both Sides of the Table
FEBRUARY 25, 2019
Should we cut costs, do layoffs, close divisions and focus scare resources on fewer projects? I find that some founders are insecure and hate the idea of his or her board members talking without them present. cash & unallocated stock options) Should we raise capital, from whom, how much and at what price?
Berkonomics
MAY 18, 2023
Variations on the theme… [Email readers, continue here…] You can expect to have the same attitude if a past employee resurfaces after a layoff, resignation or after being fired, with a plan for a competitive business – or as an employee of a competitor. Never underestimate the venomous response from such a threat.
Startup Professionals Musings
OCTOBER 21, 2020
Driven by the current pandemic, smart entrepreneurs of all ages are jumping into the fray with new ideas, new recovery strategies, and discarding outmoded business models. Past layoffs at big companies usually means more great employees on the market now for newer companies. Every dark cloud has a silver lining. Snap up top talent.
TechCrunch LA
OCTOBER 19, 2019
MediaLab said it has “some ideas” for developing Kik going forwards, including making the app faster and reducing the amount of unwanted messages and spam bots. In 2017, TechCrunch reported that Whisper underwent significant layoffs to stave off collapse and put the company on a path to profitability.
Berkonomics
MARCH 3, 2016
Overnight, just about every company went into a hiring freeze and massive layoffs dominated the news. One idea kept rising to the top of our list: abandoning our Class A office space which had been designed and decorated with great love. Not a good time to be in the recruitment business.
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