Founding
about the founding of a new company and all wisdoms that come from failures in startups.
Collection by Bernhard Huessy
First Round
The 30 Best Pieces of Advice for Entrepreneurs in 2020
· The best advice for managers and founders that we heard in 2020. · Shared by 573, including Mark Kaigwa, Bernhard Huessy, Ilia Markov, Daniel Pink, Yann “不停” Heurtaux ⏚ @shalf@mastodon.social
First Round
Hire a Top Performer Every Time with These Interview Questions
15+ min · · Koru CEO Kristen Hamilton helps hundreds of people hire and get hired every year. These are the traits she knows translate into excellent performance on the job. · Shared by 549, including Esther Schindler, Mark Kaigwa, Moritz Meenen, Matthias Lampe, 📁𝐦𝐫𝐯𝐧, Marco Unternaehrer, Jonas Kamber, Stefan Steiner, Christian Hirsig, Melissa Tan, Ricardo Yasuda, David Luescher, Sara Usinger, Marcus Kuhn, mark brophy, Thomas Power, Luzius Meisser, ̗̀ ̗̀Manuel Marquina, Dominik Grolimund, Philippe Surber
Ness Labs
5 thinking tools to add to your metacognitive toolbox
3 min · · Bloom's taxonomy, DOVE brainstorming... Add these five thinking tools borrowed from education to your metacognitive toolbox. · Shared by 526, including Bernhard Huessy, maxadorno, Mark Kaigwa, Luminous Kaleidoscope, Filippo Antonio Capizzi, Gabriele, J. YouKnowMe, Sanni, Matthias Lampe, Oscar MacDonald, blinch, Katja Evertz, Tom Connor, Pascal Sulser
The Atlantic
The Workforce Is About to Change Dramatically
8 min · · Three predictions for what the future might look like · Shared by 526, including Matthias Lampe, Dion Hinchcliffe, Katja Evertz, Sergio Caredda, Howard Getson, Taylor Pearson, Michelle Killebrew, Marsha Collier, Bruce Daisley, Bernhard Huessy, Richard Banfield, Bill Slawski ⚓ 🇺🇦, Mark Hogan, Mathew Ingram, Merkstatt@troet.cafe 📯, Gerd Leonhard, Brian Halligan
medium.com
When, which … Design Thinking, Lean, Design Sprint, Agile?
4 min · · A lot of people are — understandably so — very confused when it comes to innovation methodologies, frameworks, and techniques. Questions like: “When should we use Design Thinking?”, “What is the… · Shared by 517, including Matthias Lampe, Dominik Grolimund, Ron McIntyre, 📁𝐦𝐫𝐯𝐧, Tris Hussey, Massimiliano Aroffo, Thomas Telandro, Marcus Kuhn, Bertrand Maltaverne, Nando 💪🇦🇺🇦🇷, von Moerenburgh, Mark Kaigwa, Ines Bieler, Christian P. Stobbe, Mohamed Azazy, Jesse Burkunk, designshard, Andreas Heer, Javi Cantón @javicanton@mas.to, Stephanie A Kowalski
First Round
‘Give Away Your Legos’ and Other Commandments for Scaling Startups
Summary · 16+ min · · Molly Graham helped forge a work culture at Facebook that's withstood huge amounts of growth. Today, she's something of a rapid scaling expert. Here's the key to doing it right, she says. · Shared by 503, including Kevan Lee 👋, Martin Rajcan, mdy, Bas Grasmayer, Ryan Hulland, Mark Needham, Tyler Rooney, Philippe Gauvin, Sara Usinger, Ethan Anderson, Thomas Euler, Inês Silva, Veronika Lampion, Brad Engel, Bernhard Huessy, John Tan⚡️, Pat Kua, Marco Unternaehrer, Thompson Marzagão, Abhishek
WIRED UK
This economist has a plan to fix capitalism. It's time we all listened
18+ min · · Mariana Mazzucato has demonstrated that the real driver of innovation isn't lone geniuses but state investment. Now she's working with the UK government, EU and UN to apply her moonshot approach to… · Shared by 474, including Josep M. Ganyet, Kate Nasser, Dr. Marigo Raftopoulos, Prof. Arun Kumar वाघचौरे, Kelly Hoey, Thomas Power, Mark Little, Sherry Coutu CBE, Liliane Ferrari ™, John Koetsier, Daniel Cook (also on mastodon), Brian Laung Aoaeh, CFA, Mariana Mazzucato, Eric Ries, Scott Santens, Justin Jackson, Bruce Lawson, Steve Case, Francesco Corea, Andreas Von Gunten
Forbes
Exclusive: WhatsApp Cofounder Brian Acton Gives The Inside Story On #DeleteFacebook And Why He Left $850 Million Behind
15+ min · · Facebook’s $22 billion WhatsApp purchase
made Brian Acton one of the richest people in America. But his idealism clashed with Mark Zuckerberg’s financial juggernaut. For the first time, Acton explains why he left. · Shared by 466, including Mark Kaigwa, Matt Navarra, Thomas Power, Richard Gutjahr, Johannes Lenz, Wesley Fryer, Ph.D. 🌎🎙🚀 wesfryer.com/after, Mathew Ingram, DHH, Nando 💪🇦🇺🇦🇷, BrendanEich, Liliane Ferrari ™, Rand Fishkin, Oliver Reichenstein, Steve Rayson, Rachel Miller | #InfluencerMarketing, Joan Lockwood, Eric L. Barnes 🏝️, Paolo Attivissimo @ildisinformatico@mastodon.uno, Anita Zielina, Chris Messina
Harvard Business Review
High-Performing Teams Need Psychological Safety. Here’s How to Create It
6 min · · Five ways to build trust. · Shared by 466, including Brian Laung Aoaeh, CFA, Julie Ewald, Christian Müller, Thomas Pleil, Ron McIntyre, Marco Unternaehrer, Dominik Grolimund, Robert Lepenies, Kaspar Manz, Ekaterina Walter, Danny Prol, Stephanie A Kowalski, Mark Little, Martin Soorjoo, Klaus Eck, Rand Fishkin, Florian Hanke 🍎, Niklaus Gerber, Chris Isak, Theodora (Theo) Lau - 劉䂀曼 🌻
World Economic Forum
Education needs a reset to be fit for the 21st century
5 min · · Radically transforming the way we teach and learn science and technology skills is essential to equip our youth for an unpredictable future. · Shared by 457, including Wilko S. Wolters, Meghan M. Biro ⚡️, Steve Case, Yves Mulkers, Bernhard Huessy, Theodora (Theo) Lau - 劉䂀曼 🌻, Harold Sinnott, Katja Evertz, ⭐️Danielle Guzman ⭐️, Merkstatt@troet.cafe 📯, Matthias Lampe, Cyril Coste #DigitalTransformation, Antonio Vieira Santos, Vala Afshar, Helen Yu, Elinor Stutz, Thomas Pleil, Gerd Leonhard, 🇺🇦Evan Kirstel #B2B #TechFluencer, Nicolas Dengler
a16z
Marc Andreessen On Productivity, Scheduling, Reading Habits, Work, and More
20+ min · · This interview was recorded earlier this year and originally appeared on The Observer Effect; it has only been lightly edited for formatting here. On productivity Let’s get into it. Over a decade ago,… · Shared by 454, including Dominik Grolimund, Diogo Mónica, Johannes Dornisch, Stephan Woodtli, Nrupal Akolkar, Bernhard Huessy, Gregor B. Rosenauer, Ⓓarío Macchi, Bill Johnston, Katja Evertz, 🇺🇦Evan Kirstel #B2B #TechFluencer
Reforge
The Growing Specialization of Product Management
20+ min · · Design, Engineering, and Marketing have specialities, but Product has not yet defined theirs. We talk about problems that arise when we assume all Product Managers are created equal, different types… · Shared by 435, including Abel Caballero Díaz, Brian Balfour, Walid Ark, Oliver Raduner, Johannes Dornisch, Matthias Lampe, Bernhard Huessy, Thomas Power, Lenny Rachitsky
Fast Company
Amazon, Airbnb, and Asos are all investing in this one simple design idea
7 min · · Service design has revolutionized our lives. Here are 15 principles for getting it right, as illustrated by some of the world’s most prominent companies. · Shared by 429, including Bernhard Huessy, Dominik Grolimund, Arne Keuning, Marcus Kuhn, ̗̀ ̗̀Manuel Marquina, Jesús Torres 👩💻, Tauno, Niklaus Gerber, Yvette Dubel, Oriol Farré, ThomNagy, Christian P. Stobbe, Daniel Bentes, Tom Connor, Rob Leavitt, Nico Müller 🇺🇦, Boris Périsset, Chris Kloss, Javi Cantón @javicanton@mas.to
Benedict Evans
Tesla, software and disruption
16+ min · · When Nokia people looked at the first iPhone, they saw a not-great phone with some cool features that they were going to build too, being produced at a small fraction of the volumes they were selling. They shrugged. “No 3G, and just look at the camera!” When many car company people look at a Tesla · Shared by 416, including Oliver Ewinger, Bertrand Maltaverne, Taylor Pearson, Anthony Hamelle, Stéphane Renault, Johannes Haus, Moritz Meenen, Oriol Farré, Chris Isak, Thomas Power, Christian P. Stobbe, Johannes Lenz, Howard Getson, kp, Ricky Yean, Chris Schultz✌️ & ❤️, Philippe Surber, Marc Eglon, Dominik Grolimund
Stratechery
The WeWork IPO
11+ min · · The WeWork IPO is defined by audaciousness and excess, all of which is driven by unlimited access to capital. · Shared by 414, including Thomas Power, Scott Monty, Jonathan Kogan, Michael (मुकेश), Sarah E. Brown, Sachin Rekhi, Scott Galloway, 🇺🇦Evan Kirstel #B2B #TechFluencer, Nathan Baschez 📧, @brianleroux@indieweb.social 💙, Taylor Pearson, Claudia Sommer, Mathew Ingram, Patrick Collison, Bryce Roberts, Steve Faktor, Dominik Grolimund, Balaji, Stowe Boyd, Thomas Knüwer
medium.com
How to build an experience map — Medium
6 min · · Shared by 414, including Christian P. Stobbe, 📁𝐦𝐫𝐯𝐧, Liza Sperling, Thomas Pleil, Clemens M. Schuster, von Moerenburgh, Stephanie A Kowalski, Fabricio Teixeira, Dominik Grolimund, Bernhard Huessy, W, Kim Lawless, Patrik Breitenmoser 🏌️♀️, Jon Thompson, Gabriele, Marc Wieland, blinch, Antonio Ramos, Agustin, Katja Evertz