The Modern Networker

CBinsights produced a great graphic on the timeline of private unicorns of the past 5 years that has been making the rounds. There are a 143 companies representing $507B in valuation. And of course a fury of discussions about a “tech bubble” and “unicorpses” have ensued. [...]

Here we go…Happy Halloween Everyone! 10. Someone has brewed a pumpkin flavored pot of coffee, and left no warning note.   source: giphy.com 9. Your team creates a new PRIVATE #Slack channel called “TheFoundersSuck” and accidentally invite you (co-founder) to it.   [...]

There was a great article in the New Yorker on Reid Hoffman, former CEO and co-founder of LinkedIn. One of the questions he always asks people is “who’s in your tribe?”. Reid says his tribe is made up of entrepreneurs, and he does what he can to be helpful to his tribe. He is [...]

Networking has changed so much with the explosion of social media fuelled by online communities, virtual events and publishing platforms that there’s no longer an excuse to be a bad at networking. Although networking tips have pretty much remained the same. You may still picture a [...]

What if you could see every relationship you’ve ever acquired over your career? Now imagine if all of these relationships stayed with you as old email accounts close and new ones open. How many relationships do you think you would have? Many professionals move from job to job without [...]