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10 Years In Tech

Outseta

Well, if you run a restaurant, or a hotel, or are a fireman, or work in healthcare I can assure you that the future of work is not remote. Invest millions of dollars into growth while running your business at a loss. The Coronavirus pandemic certainly poured gasoline on already smoldering embers. The lack of self awareness is real.

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Engineering Your Own “Luck”: The 3 Key Rules of Building Globally Distributed Teams with Eventbrite (Video + Transcript)

SaaStr

I started right at the end of 2011, and I started in the role of VP of engineering. It felt like a lot of the places people were going to work were older, kind of more mature, maybe healthcare companies of that sort. We decided to take a chance, and we hired three engineers in Nashville in 2014.