Buffer
7 statements across 3 episodes · 4 bullish · 0 bearish · 3 people on the record · first statement Mar 4, 2016 by Hiten Shah · said 31 times in 6 episodes since 2016 · across every show →
Mentions by year
brought up most by Harry Stebbings (20), Joel Gascoigne (8), Hiten Shah (3)
tap a year for its mentions
2020 1 mention in 1 episode
2019 26 mentions in 3 episodes 9 per episode
- 20VC: Buffer's Joel Gascoigne on The Moment The Founder Is No Longer The Boss, The Questions Founders Must Ask Their VCs and Why We Need A Spectrum of Different Financing Mechanisms Other Than VC
- 20VC: Hiten Shah on The Right Way To Think About Depression, Control and Burnout, Why Nobody Really Knows What They Are Doing and How One Should Receive Advice As A Result & How To Gain Self-Awareness As A Leader
- 20VC: Spark Capital's Alex Clayton on How The Best Growth Investors Source, Evaluate and Win Deals, Why Market Depth Is Crucial When Analysing Markets & Why Capital Is Only A Temporary Competitive Advantage
- every mention in 2019, scene by scene →
2018 1 mention in 1 episode
Everything said about Buffer, oldest first
Mar 4, 2016 positive
Hiten Shah: Buffer Founders Advanced Corporate Transparency Movement Significantly
“They've really pushed this movement around transparency and openness a lot further. And I'm sure there's, they've impacted many more businesses than the countless businesses. Right. And that, that kind of, regardless of what happens with their business, they'v…”
Mar 29, 2019
Mar 29, 2019 positive
Gascoigne: Withholding financial details from employees treats them like children
“I think sometimes as leaders, we almost treat our team as children or something, you know, that they can't handle those details or that truth Or something. And I think that's just really a disservice to everyone that you've brought on board. Like everyone is a…”
Mar 29, 2019
Gascoigne: Buffer's founding insight was preset daily social media schedules
“I started to schedule using TweetDeck and Hootsuite at the time, but you had to choose a very specific date and time every time you were scheduling something. And all I really cared about was spacing out the tweets there. So that was the aha moment was, oh, I …”
Mar 29, 2019
Mar 29, 2019 positive
Buffer uses profit sharing to help buy out short-term investors
“We've been doing profit sharing for two years in a row now, and we want to keep going more in those directions and helping investors get liquidity when they're more interested in kind of a short-term horizon so that we can become more self-owned over time and …”