Wednesday, June 19, 2013

An acquisition is always a failure

Jake Lodwick, one of the original founders of College Humor and Vimeo, looks back on his past years as an entrepreneur. Here's my favorite line:
An acquisition, or an aqui-hire, is always a failure. Either the founders failed to achieve their goal, or – far likelier – they failed to dream big enough
Read more at PandoDaily. (Thanks, Joyce)

Why Women Aren’t C.E.O.s, According to Women Who Almost Were

"It’s not a pipeline problem. It’s about loneliness, competition and deeply rooted barriers." Read more in the NYT .