Why Shared Tech Offices Are Here to Stay
By Tian DuBelko If you’re the CEO of a tech company, would you rather run your business out of dull, corporate cubicles or an energetic, shared office space? For more and more leaders, shared offices have become the answer. Known by a variety of names such as a coworking office, a shared workspace, or a tech campus, the […]
What every successful startup has in common, according to LinkedIn Founder Reid Hoffman
By Tian DuBelko LinkedIn co-founder Reid Hoffman says that speed is the trait that all successful startups share. Hoff, who became Microsoft’s newest board member in March, joined tech entrepreneur and Angel Investor Sarah Imbach for a tech-focused conversation at the Tech Alliance annual State of Technology lunch in Seattle. At the discussion, Hoffman talked about […]
Best Tips for Entrepreneurs from Mark Zuckerberg’s Harvard Commencement Speech
By Tian DuBelko Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg was among the speakers at the Harvard graduates’ commencement on Thursday, where he laid out the challenge of creating a new purpose for something greater than ourselves. “Purpose is that sense that we are part of something bigger than ourselves, that we are needed, that we have something […]
Apple turns to the “dark side” of data
By Tian DuBelko Apple is turning to the dark side of data with its latest AI startup acquisition. According to Fortune, the tech giant recently spent around $200 million to acquire Lattice Data Inc, a company specializing in artificial intelligence. Specifically, the company uses machine learning to process “dark data” and turn it into more structured […]
How to Choose a Shared Office Space for Your Tech Company
By Tian DuBelko If you’re a tech company looking to move to a shared office, it can be hard trying to choose the right space. And since you’re considering a shared space for your tech company, you already know the many benefits of working in one. You understand that people thrive in these environments compared to traditional […]
Quick business tips from Convoy’s Ziad Ismail
By Tian DuBelko Seattle’s Convoy was the lucky business that received advice from some of the community’s brightest innovators and special guest Richard Branson. Convoy’s Chief Product Officer Ziad Ismail spoke with Virgin billionaire Richard Branson and an esteemed panel of Seattle entrepreneurs about his business, at the ‘three minutes to landing’ segment of the 2017 […]
Shared Tech Workspaces: What Can You Expect?
By Tian DuBelko That’s right, companies such as Uber, Instagram, and Timehop all began their journeys in the comforts of a shared office space, optimized just for them. And whether you’re an established business or just starting out, optimizing your office space is the first step to in your journey to success. Finding a coworking […]
The Main Challenges Faced by Startups
The time is ripe to start your business. There are several stories of successful entrepreneurs taking the headlines today. With so many innovations in technology, there are countless opportunities and the resources that are available to startups are now more than ever before. However, most of us already know that all startups do not meet […]
Which giant companies take the most staff off from their rivals? [Infographic]
We found this infographic from Talentful quite interesting. These 15 cases of employee headhunting and company switching were used to find out which tech giants poaches the most employees. The details were conferred mainly using Linkedin data. The total number of current employees for each company was taken from LinkedIn. After this, they found out the […]
Tips to build a successful startup ecosystem
There is a huge excitement about emerging startup ecosystems. As per the Kauffman Foundation report, in the US, “new businesses account for nearly all net new job creation and almost 20 percent of gross job creation.” One major concern is however, the sustainability of the startup ecosystems being created. We have to find out ways to […]
