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Common Pitfalls in Crypto Projects

Valerian Tech

Cryptocurrencies are decentralized, meaning they are not issued or backed by governments or central banks. However, they are still relatively new and their value can be extremely volatile, making them a high-risk investment for some people. Poor management: A cryptocurrency project is only as good as the team behind it.

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2021 in conversation: Learnings from the podcast

Intercom, Inc.

With that in mind, before we welcome the new year and all the good things to come, we’ve gathered our favorite insights and nuggets of wisdom from 2021 in a special wrap-up episode. Will Larson , CTO of Calm. Des Traynor , Co-founder and CTO of Intercom. Zanade Mann , founder of Black Women’s Business Collective.

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9 Books Every Entrepreneur Should Read

Tom Tunguz

Unlike most business stories which are penned from the point of view of the CEO, this one is written by the CTO/founder, David Hitz. For example, from Hitz’s point of view, politics is the art of getting groups of people to come to a common conclusion by developing consensus. and building a startup. That’s the luck part.

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SaaStr Podcasts for the Week with Bernadette Nixon, Jay Snyder, Nick Mehta, Loren Padelford, and Jason Lemkin

SaaStr

362: The Future of the Customer with Bernadette Nixon, CEO @ Algolia, Jay Snyder, Chief Customer Officer @ New Relic, and Nick Mehta, CEO @ Gainsight. Nick Mehta: On a boat in Rhode Island and then our second guest Jay Snyder, who just recently took over as Chief Customer Officer of New Relic, publicly traded SaaS company.