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The amo engineering team is currently less than 10 people. All generalist programmers with at least 1 strong speciality. Most of us come from Zenly or Apple where we learned scalable practices the hard way.
Purpose It never hurts to ask the why question. Almost anything you’re currently doing can be enhanced and even galvanized by more scrutiny at this top level of focus. Why are you going to your next meeting? What’s the purpose of your task? Why are you having friends over for dinner? Why are you hiring a marketing director instead of an agency? Why are you putting up with the situation in your service organization? Why do you have a budget? Ad infinitum.
Getting Things Done
David Allen
Beaman said he was pushed out before an equity stake he was eligible to own had vested. At his new company, Novel, Beaman set up a double-trigger clause to his vesting schedule. If he is fired or if the e-commerce technology company is acquired, he will receive a year’s worth of vesting. His second time around, Beaman said he also chose his early investors carefully, paying close attention to how they treated founders in the past.
Startup Founders Fret Over Getting Fired Like Sam Altman
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