TechCrunch

AUGUST 8, 2022

“ We need to stop pretending that chat emojis equal corporate culture and a sense of community. And ] we need to acknowledge that one virtual teambuilding event a month is no substitute for daily unstructured interactions with your coworkers.” ” One of Kumospace’s virtual office spaces. Image Credits: Kumospace.

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TechCrunch

JUNE 22, 2022

On Wilco’s platform, developers join a made-up tech company, and are put through their paces ina game-like experience designed to accelerate their professional growth. When needed, guidance from virtual coworkers is provided through the messaging app, simulating a modern remote work environment.

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Haystack

MAY 19, 2018

For me, it was the combination of an acceleration in work plus all of a sudden having 3 kids. The Bay Area looks manageable on a map, but get on the ground, and I’ve found one go many months, or even years, without crossing paths with an old coworker or friend. Yes, I know it’s not perfect and under strain, but that’s for another post.)

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Ecosystem Builder Hub

SEPTEMBER 18, 2020

Having to deal with the culture entrenched with the decision-makers and having to dissolve the old way of thinking in order to utilize best practices of the past and integrate these practices into forward-thinking methodologies. The scarcity mindset holds us all back. Carina Boston Pinales. Ellen Bateman. Heather Metcalf.

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StartupNation

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

Their culture is flexible and collaborative, making it a top Detroit startup to work at, and they’re constantly innovating and helping small businesses find the banking tools they need. Headquartered in Metro Detroit, Altimetrik is a software company that helps clients transform and accelerate their business. FinTech companies.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 16, 2021

There is an incredible, thriving entrepreneurship culture that breeds fascinating companies weekly. The biggest change has been on company culture, which is hard to maintain in a distributed work-from-home environment. Companies need to be innovative and creative in maintaining/building culture, which was so much easier pre-COVID.

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Both Sides of the Table

MAY 7, 2011

The important lesson in order to gain market share was that in order for new users to try Microsoft Excel, they had to be able to work with the files their coworkers were creating. While that happens sometimes, it was a challenge for Google because it frequently had trouble adapting from an engineering driven culture.

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