Tag: Business

  • ‘Geriatric Millennials’

    There’s a lot to unpack in this post by Erica Dhawan, and it took me a minute to decide which parts to excerpt. This passage, though, captures both her thesis and most of what’s wrong with it: For organizations that are divided across generational divides between baby boomers and Gen Z, it’s beneficial to call…

  • The Full Coinbase

    The Full Coinbase

    A step-by-step guide to making any workplace crisis about you.

  • What really happened at Basecamp

    In response to the Basecamp partners’ “full Coinbase” heel turn that I wrote about yesterday, Casey Newton spoke with Jason Fried, DHH, and numerous employees and reported on what’s been going on behind the scenes: The controversy that embroiled enterprise software maker Basecamp this week began more than a decade ago, with a simple list of customers.…

  • Back to Basic at Basecamp

    Back to Basic at Basecamp

    The company that wrote “It Doesn’t Have To Be Crazy At Work” responds to craziness at work

  • On “authority”

    On “authority”

    Some thoughts about a long-standing cliche about product leadership.

  • People over work product

    It may seem like the work is more important than people, but it’s just a side effect of bringing together a team.

  • Ben Thompson on Apple’s Privacy Stance

    Ben Thompson makes a good point in today’s Stratechery Daily Update (paywalled) about Tim Cook’s privacy stance, and his comments about Google’s business model that I previously and half-jokingly described as “throwing shade”. Thompson writes: First, it’s simply not true to say that Google or Facebook are selling off your data: what they are doing is promising…