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Re:Why big companies fail to keep talent
on Thursday December 15, 2011 @10:35PM (#3359292)
Why does someone with a 2 year positive history get auto-banned for one bad comment? Shouldn't the ban bots be smarter than that?
Re:Inside Amazon's Playbook: How Bezos Built Today's GE
on Thursday December 15, 2011 @01:19AM (#3355218)
Not only was it technical wizardry, but it was a huge gamble.
According to the article, Take AWS for instance. The business had no right to succeed. It violated all sorts of textbook rules about brand elasticity, market positioning, core competency management and so forth.
He lambasts Google for the same risk taking with Google+
Re:How Fab Raised $40 million with a lot of data and not much pain
on Thursday December 15, 2011 @12:52AM (#3355174)
By just throwing the RJ Metrics data at the VC's like that, aren't you asking them to do a lot of extra work that they shouldn't have to?
Wouldn't it be better to prepare some sort of story for you data, present that to them, then say, "Don't just take our word for it, take a look at the data for yourselves"? That way, they're sure not to miss the major components that differentiate your company.
(I obviously am no expert on this.)