Re:How a Radical Shift to "Self-Management" Left Zappos Reeling
by VonGuard on Monday March 07, 2016 @01:53PM
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They uprooted everyone and moved to Vegas, leaving behind friends and family, and ensuring everyone who moved only knew Zappos people when they landed there. Maybe it's not a boat in the ocean level of isolation, but it is isolation. One startup founder who moved his startup along with Zappos (it was a multi-startup move, kinda like a corporate migration) eventually committed suicide...
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Re:How a Radical Shift to "Self-Management" Left Zappos Reeling
by Rainymood on Tuesday March 08, 2016 @04:24AM
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>One startup founder who moved his startup along with Zappos (it was a multi-startup move, kinda like a corporate migration) eventually committed suicide...
Woah, got some more info on that?
Re:How a Radical Shift to "Self-Management" Left Zappos Reeling
by VonGuard on Friday March 11, 2016 @06:19PM
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Sorry for the delayed response: http://recode.net/2014/10/01/the-downtown-project-suicides-c...
Looks like there were a few!