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Alphabet's Cellular Structure Allows Google to Effectively Expand in Multiple Directions
“And so that cellular division, I believe, is a very smart one. I think then it allows the leaders to create a more tightly aligned vision for a smaller group of people, and I think that's a very smart move on behalf of Google. I think it's going to allow them …”
Ryan Holmes Oct 28, 2016 ▶ 9:56 20VC: Hootsuite's Ryan Holmes on Optimising Productivity in Meetings, Creating An Ownership Culture & Lessons From Running A Pizzeria!
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Hootsuite Policy Allows Employees to Walk Out of Unproductive Meetings
“You know, one of the things we have is a policy of, you know, if you don't feel like you're going to be adding value or the meeting isn't useful for you just excuse yourself. It's not, you know, a mandatory have to sit in and, you know, unless you're contribut…”
Ryan Holmes Oct 28, 2016 ▶ 11:43 20VC: Hootsuite's Ryan Holmes on Optimising Productivity in Meetings, Creating An Ownership Culture & Lessons From Running A Pizzeria!
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Hootsuite Achieved Immediate Viral Product-Market Fit at 2008 Launch
“And what we saw, you know, pretty much right out of the gates was a very viral uptake in the product usage. We had great product market fit.”
Ryan Holmes Oct 28, 2016 ▶ 3:51 20VC: Hootsuite's Ryan Holmes on Optimising Productivity in Meetings, Creating An Ownership Culture & Lessons From Running A Pizzeria!
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Hootsuite Bootstrapped Its First Year Using Seven Digital Agency Employees
“We worked for the first year. It was bootstrapped within the agency and classic, you know, entrepreneurial story. We had seven people from a 21 person team working on a zero revenue product.”
Ryan Holmes Oct 28, 2016 ▶ 4:08 20VC: Hootsuite's Ryan Holmes on Optimising Productivity in Meetings, Creating An Ownership Culture & Lessons From Running A Pizzeria!
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Vancouver Lacked VC Sophistication in SaaS and Social Media in 2008
“There were not, and was not a level of sophistication in Vancouver around social media, let alone cloud and SaaS.”
Ryan Holmes Oct 28, 2016 ▶ 18:29 20VC: Hootsuite's Ryan Holmes on Optimising Productivity in Meetings, Creating An Ownership Culture & Lessons From Running A Pizzeria!
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Hootsuite Reached Cashflow Neutrality in One Year on $1.9M in Capital
“We used our initial 1.9 million to get to cashflow neutral. In, in about a year.”
Ryan Holmes Oct 28, 2016 ▶ 19:31 20VC: Hootsuite's Ryan Holmes on Optimising Productivity in Meetings, Creating An Ownership Culture & Lessons From Running A Pizzeria!
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