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Rapid Product Shifts Are Irresponsible for Mature Software Companies
“As you grow user base, we have an accountability for dependability, reliability to them. We have an accountability you know, we have effectively Provided our customers with a product and a workflow that they're familiar with, and so rapid shifts in product, tu…”
Ryan Holmes Oct 28, 2016 ▶ 15:43 20VC: Hootsuite's Ryan Holmes on Optimising Productivity in Meetings, Creating An Ownership Culture & Lessons From Running A Pizzeria!
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Operating a Small Business Serves as a Mini MBA
“Working as a restaurateur or a small business owner in general, you know, I talk about small businesses are fantastic because ultimately full accountability rolls up to you, one person. You have to Ultimately develop a skill set. You have to be good at a lot o…”
Ryan Holmes Oct 28, 2016 ▶ 4:51 20VC: Hootsuite's Ryan Holmes on Optimising Productivity in Meetings, Creating An Ownership Culture & Lessons From Running A Pizzeria!
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Companies Should Cap Teams at 100 People Due to Cognitive Limits
“The human brain kind of on its own, unaided with Rolodexes and other stuff, on average, kind of starts, stops being effective around, you know, over a hundred relationships, and so, you know, I think that's a way of thinking about how we are maybe naturally wi…”
Ryan Holmes Oct 28, 2016 ▶ 10:28 20VC: Hootsuite's Ryan Holmes on Optimising Productivity in Meetings, Creating An Ownership Culture & Lessons From Running A Pizzeria!
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Meetings Without Clear Documented Outcomes Are a Waste of Time
“Because if you don't have outcomes out of a meeting, the whole meeting really, I think is very often wasn't worth value.”
Ryan Holmes Oct 28, 2016 ▶ 12:13 20VC: Hootsuite's Ryan Holmes on Optimising Productivity in Meetings, Creating An Ownership Culture & Lessons From Running A Pizzeria!
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Feature Wars Degrade Software Usability When Customers Primarily Prefer Simplicity
“I think that's something that often gets, gets missed as people get into a feature war in terms of adding the next, next, next, next feature. And, you know, ultimately you have something that looks like, do you just stapled on a bunch of brochures and maybe yo…”
Ryan Holmes Oct 28, 2016 ▶ 14:32 20VC: Hootsuite's Ryan Holmes on Optimising Productivity in Meetings, Creating An Ownership Culture & Lessons From Running A Pizzeria!
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