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AI and Coaching, Consulting, Mentoring

AI and Coaching, Consulting, Mentoring

AI tools for online meetings - with zoom, others

AI tools for online meetings - with zoom, others

Book Review: “Scaling People”, by Claire Hughes Johnson

Book Review: “Scaling People”, by Claire Hughes Johnson

Acqihire - Team Building (for startups) - using mergers and acquisitions to grow your team

Acqihire - Team Building (for startups) - using mergers and acquisitions to grow your team

Apprenticeships - Job training, and alternatives / supplements to university education

Apprenticeships - Job training, and alternatives / supplements to university education

Technology to help employees return to the office - post COVID19 Coronavirus

Return to office post COVID19 Coronavirus - technology

International expansion strategies for Tech Startups - tools, resources

International expansion strategies for Tech Startups - tools, resources

Digital Nomads - Remote working from paradise (home) during COVID19

Remote working from home during COVID19 - Coronavirus pandemic

Personal development and leadership training - EdTech companies, platforms

a collection of articles and resources about Personal development and leadership training - EdTec...

Hiring remote workers (for startups) - tools and resources

Hiring remote workers (for startups) - tools and resources

CEO pay - Wealth, Wages and Inequality

CEO pay - Wealth, Wages and Inequality

Political Speech in the Workplace - culture, teams and management issues

Political Speech in the Workplace - culture, teams and management issues

Politics, Culture and Team Building at Work

Politics, Culture and Team Building at Work

Notion - extensions - connecting to other no-code tools

Notion - extensions - connecting to other no-code tools

Pair programming - Team Building developers - Engineering, Coding talent at startups

Pair programming - Team Building developers - Engineering, Coding talent at startups

Stack Overflow - Question Q/A website

Stack Overflow - Question Q/A website for internal discussions, communication, learning

Scheduling Software for Planning Meetings

Scheduling Software for Planning Meetings

Resources within this category

Article

How to Tell an Employee They’re Not Ready for a Promotion

Discussing a promotion with an employee when you’re not ready to give them one is a delicate balancing act, but it’s also a golden opportunity. It’... (2023)


Article

“Scaling People” is a textbook piece of management writing

Claire Hughes Johnson has gone long on tactics and pragmatism, short on guff | Business. “Scaling people” is written by Claire Hughes Johnson, a te... (2023)


Article

Meeting Cofounders: 27 places to find them

Hoping to meet your cofounder? As a followup to my post about getting a technical cofounder, I thought I'd offer a near-exhaustive list of places w... (2023)


Article

My 5-step blueprint for finding the ideal cofounder

Having founded multiple startups across various industries, I firmly believe having the right cofounder(s) is the most significant determinant of s... (2023)


Article

Article

The Complete Guide to Acquihires | a16z Future

Advice from a16z experts on figuring out whether an acquihire makes sense and, if so, how to successfully pull it off — from due diligence to deal ... (2022)


Article

Founders Equity - Best Practices for Startup Founder Equity

By following these startup equity best practices, founders and co-founders will establish a solid foundation to have a successful startup (2017)


Article

Online whiteboarding platform Miro raises $400M to power the future of work | VentureBeat

Miro, a visual collaboration platform used by companies like Dell, Cisco, and Deloitte, has raised $400 million at a $17.5 billion valuation. (2022)


Article

Corporate learning platform 360Learning raises $200 million – TechCrunch

360Learning has raised a $200 million funding round from Sumeru, SoftBank’s Vision Fund 2 and Silver Lake Waterman. And this time, the name of the ... (2021)


Article

Medley, the coaching platform for personal and professional development, gets $3.7M led by a16z

Medley, the group coaching platform that focuses on both personal and professional development, announced the close of a $3.7 million seed round le... (2021)


Article

How to expand internationally: Genially Case Study

As part of our work on international expansion, we hosted a portfolio session featuring conversations with Patricia Matey, VP International Strateg... (2021)


Article

Stat of the day: 38% of remote workers work from bed

A true home office is still a luxury, and most remote workers don't have one (2021)


Article

Do Chance Meetings at the Office Boost Innovation? There’s No Evidence of It. - The New York Times

For some, the office even stifles creativity. As the pandemic eases in the U.S., a few companies seek to reimagine what work might look like. (2021)


Article

Silicon Valley’s ‘Mission Protocol’ Revolution Is Beginning to Attain Critical Mass – Quillette

In Silicon Valley, 17 years later, another kind of revolution is taking shape. A handful of founders and CEOs—Brian Armstrong of Coinbase, Jason Fr... (2021)


Article

Investing in Pyn - Andreessen Horowitz

Our investment in Pyn was announced earlier today. Joris and Jon are building a key aspect of enabling a future of work that we all want to be a pa... (2021)


Article

Woke at Work: Why tech firms are trying to run away from politics—and failing | The Economist

As other firms become more political, some Silicon Valley companies are heading in the opposite direction | United States (2021)


Article

Changes at Basecamp

At Basecamp, we treat our company as a product. It's not a rigid thing that exists, it's a flexible, malleable idea that evolves. We aren't stuck w... (2021)


Article

How Brex used Retool to scale 10x in three years

Brex has a killer philosophy of internal tools. Find out how Retool, on top of this strong foundation, has helped Engineering Manager Derek Stavis ... (2020)


Article

Remote hiring startup Deel raises $156M at a $1.25B valuation after 20x growth in 2020 – TechCrunch

Many of the world’s organizations shifted to remote work due to the COVID-19 pandemic. But even as more people are vaccinated and offices are plann... (2021)


Article

Oracle Introduces Employee Experience Platform: War For Employee Journeys Gets Hotter – JOSH BERSIN

Oracle announces Journeys, its major entry into the Employee Experience Platform market and direct competitor with ServiceNow. (2021)


Article

Slack wants to be more than a text-based messaging platform – TechCrunch

Last October as Slack was preparing for its virtual Frontiers conference, the company began thinking about different ways people could communicate ... (2021)


Article

Stack Overflow adds a free tier to its fast-growing Teams service – TechCrunch

Stack Overflow is the default Q&A site for programmers (though the overall Stack Exchange network goes well beyond helping you answer your basic PH... (2021)


Article

Investing in Wrapbook - Andreessen Horowitz

Project-based workers are an exploding population: 59 million Americans performed freelance work in 2020, representing 22% year-over-year growth an... (2021)


Article

The HubSpot Culture Code: Creating a Company We Love

The official HubSpot Culture Code slide deck. Take an inside look at HubSpot, the people behind it, and what makes us tick. (2021)


Article

How Do Stock Options and RSUs Differ?

The increasing use of Restricted Stock Units (RSUs) has led to a good deal of confusion about their use and how similar they are to stock options. (2014)


Article

Building a Great Startup Board: Pt 1

Too often, the conventional wisdom imparted to entrepreneurs is to treat board meetings as a necessary evil, part of the price you pay for raising ... (2021)


Article

Inside Figma: the product design team’s process

A look at the meetings, rituals, and exercises our product design team relies on to stay connected and efficient. (2020)


Article

States Square Off Over Taxing Remote Workers’ Income

A ruling by the U.S. Supreme Court could set a precedent on taxing employees working from home that endures past the Covid-19 pandemic. (2020)


Article

Boardable’s board management software for nonprofits raises $8 million

Indianapolis-based Boardable, a provider of board management software tools for nonprofits, has raised $8 million in a new round of financing, the ... (2020)


Article

Startup Stock Options – Why A Good Deal Has Gone Bad

A version of this article first appeared in the Harvard Business Review VC's have just changed the ~50-year old social contract with startup employ... (2019)


Video

How Airbnb’s CEO uses an Unconventional Management Approach to Drive the $85 Billion Brand

Brian Chesky is the founder and CEO of the roughly $85 billion home-sharing business Airbnb. The company has been around for nearly 20 years and ha... (2024)


Video

Notion for PRODUCT MANAGEMENT | How I use Notion as a PM

HEY. Yes. Notion is the key to planning new software. I assure you it's better than confluence, better than asana, better than any other planning t... (2021)


Video

Inside Microsoft’s big bet on open design

The Verge Published on Apr 29, 2019 Microsoft is completely changing the company's approach to design. This huge shift will impact how all their ... (2019)


Video

"Zombie Startups" by Mathias Pastor

Startupfood Published on Jan 7, 2019 At The Family, we believe that anyone can become a great entrepreneur. DESCRIPTION The end of a year i... (2019)


Video

The Patagonia story: Bringing trends to life

Deloitte US Published on Jun 4, 2018 Experience how leading companies are embracing the Trends firsthand. Company story videos bring the Trends... (2018)


Video

Learning In The Flow Of Work - Keynote Presentation - Josh Bersin 2018

Josh Bersin Published on Nov 4, 2018 This presentation walks through the concepts and details of Learning in the Flow of Work, delivered at Linke... (2018)


Video

Startup Technology - Technical Founder Advice

YC Partner Jared Friedman joins founders -- Lillian Chou (COO, Second Measure) -- Diana Hu (CTO, Escher Reality), Calvin French-Owen (CTO, Segm... (2018)


Video

Running Your Company - by Patrick Collison (Stripe CEO, Founder) -- YC Startup School

Y Combinator Published on Oct 3, 2018 YC Partner Adora Cheung, along with Patrick Collison, the founder of well known YC alumnus Stripe, discuss ... (2018)


Video

Building an Engineering Team YC Startup School - by Ammon Bartram and Harj Taggar

Former YC Partner and founder of TripleByte Harj Taggar, along with his cofounder Ammon Bartram discuss a topic startups often struggle with most: ... (2018)


Video

How to Build and Manage Teams - CS183F | Stanford University | Vinod Khosla

Stanford University: Published on May 31, 2017, Anu Hariharan, Partner at YC Continuity, sits down with Vinod Khosla, Founder of Khosla Ventures an... (2017)


Podcast

#253 — Corporate Courage - Making Sense with Sam Harris | Podcast on Spotify

Listen to this episode from Making Sense with Sam Harris on Spotify. In this episode of the podcast, Sam Harris speaks with Jason Fried about the r... (2021)


Podcast

Podcast: Hired by an algorithm | MIT Technology Review

If you’ve applied for a job lately, it’s all but guaranteed that your application was reviewed by software—in most cases, before a human ever laid ... (2021)


Podcast

Companies & Culture: What You Do Is Who You Are - a16z Podcast

Listen to this episode from a16z Podcast on Spotify. This podcast -- which was recorded at the Computer History Museum in a live event, before the ... (2021)


Podcast

20VC: Klarna Founder Sebastian Siemiatkowski on Scaling - The Twenty Minute VC

Listen to this episode from The Twenty Minute VC: Venture Capital | Startup Funding | The Pitch on Spotify. Sebastian Siemiatkowski is the Founder... (2021)


Podcast

Amazon Narratives: Memos, Working Backwards from Release, More - a16z Podcast

Listen to this episode from a16z Podcast on Spotify. When you hear stories about Amazon's "invention machine" -- which led to a company with not ju... (2021)


Podcast

On Fear and Leadership: Product to Sales CTOs & CEOs - Andreessen Horowitz | Podcast

Listen to this episode from a16z Podcast on Spotify. There's a few ontologies for describing the phases leaders -- and their startups ... (2020)


Podcast

Quora - Remote First

Greylock general partner David Thacker sat down with Quora CEO and co-founder Adam D'Angelo to discuss his decision to make the company a remote-fi... (2020)


Podcast

a16z Podcast: The Stories and Code of Culture Change

How do you build, set, shape, fix, change, culture? Sharing practical advice while drawing on examples of culture as code from a thousand years ago... (2019)


Podcast

The Founder Dating Playbook – Here’s the Process I Used to Find My Co-Founder - First Round

Looking for startup ideas and trying to find a co-founder? Use this founder dating process and ask these 50 questions. (2019)


Podcast

Finding Success by Staying Optimistic with Ketan Anjaria of HireClub - The Indie Hackers Podcast

Ketan Anjaria's (@kidbombay) path to success was paved with hardship. He was flying high in the 90s dot-com boom, until he lost his job in the cras... (2019)


Podcast

IndieHackers podcast - with Lynne Tye of Key Values

How to Build a Life You Love by Quitting Everything Else with Lynne Tye of Key Values After spending years pursuing a career in science, Lynne T... (2019)


Podcast

YC podcast - Hiring Engineers with Ammon Bartram – Y Combinator

Ammon Bartram is the cofounder of Triplebyte (YC S15) and Socialcam (YC W12). Triplebyte connects software engineers with companies that are hiring. (2018)


Podcast

How Stripe's COO approaches company building

In this episode of Resources for Humans, Jack sits down with Stripe’s Chief Operating Officer, Claire Hughes Johnson, who spent over a decade at Go... (2018)


Podcast

Audio Of The Week: Skin In The Game – AVC

I have been listening to Nassim Nicholas Taleb‘s new book, Skin In The Game, in audiobook form while driving around LA this past week. I’ve always ... (2018)


Podcast

a16z Podcast: How Founders Hire a VP of Product – Andreessen Horowitz

Hiring a VP of Product — especially as the founder of the company — can almost feel like handing over your baby to someone else to hold, observes a... (2017)


Book

Scaling People

From a Stripe and Google executive, a practical guide to company building and scaling the most important resource it has: its people. Having worked... (2023)


Book

The Lean Startup, by Eric Ries

Most startups fail. But many of those failures are preventable. The Lean Startup is a new approach being adopted across the globe, changing the way... (2023)


Book

Radical Candor, by Kim Scott

* New York Times and Wall Street Journal bestseller multiple years running * Translated into 20 languages, with more than half a million copies sol... (2023)


Book

Founders at Work, by Jessica Livingston, co-founder of Y Combinator

Now available in paperback—with a new preface and interview with Jessica Livingston about Y Combinator! Founders at Work: Stories of Startups' ... (2023)


Book

#GiveFirst

In #GiveFirst, Brad Feld advises entrepreneurs to give before they get. #GiveFirst is essentially the new motto of Techstars, a mentorship-driven s... (2023)


Book

It Doesn't Have to Be Crazy at Work | Basecamp

In their latest book, Jason Fried and David Heinemeier Hansson broadly reject the prevailing notion that long hours, aggressive hustle, and 'whatev... (2021)


Book

Working Backwards: Insights, Stories, and Secrets from Inside Amazon by Colin Bryar

Working Backwards book. Read 2 reviews from the world's largest community for readers. Working Backwards is an insider's breakdown of Amazon's appr... (2021)


Book

Mismatch: How Inclusion Shapes Design by Kat Holmes, director of UX Design at Google

Mismatch book. Read 20 reviews from the world's largest community for readers. How inclusive methods can build elegant design solutions that work f... (2019)


Book

High Potential: How to Spot, Manage and Develop Talented People at Work: Ian MacRae: Bloomsbury Business

In today's competitive job market, can employers afford to spend large sums on recruitment, and then simply let talented people go?High (2018)


Website

Pilot.co - Hire Anywhere | Global payroll, benefits & compliance - pay contractors and employees worldwide

Easily onboard and pay contractors and employees worldwide, in one platform. Pilot is your all-in-one payroll and HR solution for your global team.... (2023)


Website

GreenLight.ai - Simply Manage & Pay Your Extended Workforce.

GreenLight is the world's first AI-powered worker classification, management and payroll platform. We are the API-layer powering the Future of Work. (2021)


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Gusto - Payroll and benefits

Set your business up with modern payroll, benefits, and HR. Gusto also manages third party benefits (health, dental, vision) Our plans were b... (2021)


Website

Tuple: The best pair programming app on macOS

Low latency, low CPU usage, no annoying UI chrome. Because programmers deserve better than a generic screen sharing tool. (2021)


Website

Figma - Design, prototype, and feedback

Build better products as a team. Design, prototype, and gather feedback all in one place with Figma. (2021)


Website

Miro - Online Visual Collaboration Platform for Teamwork

Scalable, secure, cross-device and enterprise-ready team collaboration whiteboard for distributed teams. Join 15M+ users from around the world. (2021)


Website

Toggl - Simple time tracking. Powerful reporting.

Always getting distracted? Use Toggl as your productivity tool. A simple time tracker with powerful reports and it works across all your devices. ... (2020)


Website

Flock - messaging, communication

Flock, the best team communication app and online collaboration platform, comes with team messaging, project management and other great features t... (2020)


Website

Nomad List — Best Places to Live and Work Remotely for a Digital Nomad

The best places to live and work remotely for a Digital Nomad, based on cost of living, internet speed, weather and other metrics. For startups tha... (2020)


Website

Degreed - The Lifelong Learning Platform

Degreed is a lifelong learning platform that individuals and organizations use to discover learning content, build skills, and certify their expert... (2020)


Website

Elpha: where women in tech talk candidly online

Elpha is where women in tech talk candidly online. We're a private community where members come for personal and professional development, to start... (2020)


Website

Milanote - the tool for organizing creative projects

Organize your ideas and projects into visual boards. (2020)


Website

Trainual - Training Manual For Growing Businesses

Trainual is the easiest way to train your team and keep things running smooth as you scale. The most efficient way to onboard employees, automate ... (2019)


Website

Find engineering teams that share your values | Key Values

Engineering teams describe their culture and how their values translate into daily practices. (2019)


Website

Harvard ManageMentor Spark

Harvard ManageMentor Spark from Harvard Business Publishing Corporate Learning accelerates leadership team development with personalized learning. ... (2019)


Website

AI Transformation Playbook How to lead your company into the AI era - Landing AI

AI (Artificial Intelligence) technology is now poised to transform every industry, just as electricity did 100 years ago. Between now and 2030, it ... (2018)


Website

How To Hire | Vettery

A comprehensive guide to the recruiting process from start to finish. With insight from thousands of hiring managers and candidates, How to Hire pr... (2018)


Website

Compensation and Equity Calculator - Front

This is a tool we built at Front to improve the level of transparency we provide to candidates whom we end up making an offer to. You can read more... (2018)


Website

Fiverr - Find the perfect freelance services for your business

Fiverr - Find the perfect freelance services for your business (2018)


Website

Notion – The all-in-one workspace for your notes, tasks, wikis, and databases.

A new tool that blends your everyday work apps into one. It's the all-in-one workspace for you and your team (2018)


Website

PayScale - Salary Comparison, Salary Survey, Search Wages

Research and compare average salaries. Free October 2018 salary information matched to your exact job profile. Find out what you are worth. (2018)


Website

Founders Nation

Find or Become a Start-up Co-Founder (2018)


Website

CoFoundersLab: World's Largest Network of Entrepreneurs

Join 400,000 Entrepreneurs Changemakers & Disruptors Free access to the largest Cofounder and Entrepreneurial community on the planet! (2018)


SlideShare

Culture Code: Creating A Lovable Company

IMPORTANT: Latest version at http://CultureCode.com (what is here is a very old version of the deck). --- (2021)


SlideShare

Building an Ownership Culture (Stanford GSB, Feb 2018)

Adam Nash, Technology Executive & Angel Investor Published on Feb 7, 2018 This is the version of my lecture on equity compensation, leveraging ... (2018)


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321 Articles
10 Videos
15 Podcasts
9 Books
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23 Websites
2 Slides
153 Chunks