Bruce Heavin
5 statements across 1 episodes · 0 bullish · 3 bearish · 2 people on the record · first statement Sep 6, 2021 by Bruce Heavin · across every show →
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Sep 6, 2021
Heavin: Data analytics cannot successfully drive educational content programming
“You can't do all this based on data analytics to understand what you need to do for programming of content for learning. But I kind of always had this belief you had to be a little bit of a bookie and a fortune teller. And the data analytics is very important,…”
Sep 6, 2021 neutral
Sep 6, 2021 negative
Heavin: Employee departures surged at Lynda.com after raising venture capital
“It made working there a lot less interesting, and I could tell you I could count on one hand how many people chose to leave before we took money. But after we took money and the business started changing because of investors, because of this pressure, we had m…”
Sep 6, 2021 negative
Sep 6, 2021 negative
Venture capital shifted Lynda.com to merciless EBITDA optimization
“And I think my fear was realized because it took away our passion and focus on education, and it drove it down Just a pure business path, and decisions were merciless. It was just about how to gain EBITDA, and it made working there a lot less fun.”