Category: Personnel

Diversity Personnel sexual harassment TC Travis Kalanick Uber

Uber female engineers to Travis: ‘there’s a systemic problem with sexism here’

February 24, 2017
Natasha Lomas

 Following accusations of sexism being ingrained into the culture of ride-hailing company Uber, after a female…

Entertainment Finance Personnel Social TC Twitter

Now Twitter loses head of entertainment talent and director of finance

February 22, 2017
Josh Constine

 Twitter can’t seem to stop the management bleeding, which is complicating its attempts to pull off…

instagram Mobile Personnel Social Sports TC

Instagram VP Kevin Weil joins board of social fitness app Strava

February 20, 2017
Josh Constine

 If you’re trying to build the Instagram for exercise, it helps to have the guy building…

Column Personnel TC

As interest rates climb, explore insourcing

February 9, 2017
Ben Schippers

 Most people and most companies understand the term and concept of outsourced development. True to tech,…

Dropbox Enterprise Google Mobile Personnel Startups TC

Google Material Design principal Nicholas Jitkoff joins Dropbox as head of design

February 7, 2017
Matthew Lynley

 Dropbox today said it has named Nicholas Jitkoff — former lead designer for Google’s Material Design team —…

Column Personnel TC

How to attract top recruiting talent

January 29, 2017
Lem Diaz

 I’ve advised recruiting operations at close to 300 startups, ranging from a five-person team at Scalyr…

Cloud drones Enterprise Hardware Personnel Startups TC UAVs

Blackboard cofounder Michael Chasen takes CEO reigns at PrecisionHawk

January 25, 2017
Lora Kolodny

 Commercial drone tech venture PrecisionHawk has a new CEO—again. Red Hat Inc. cofounder Bob Young, who…

Personnel Policy TC Transportation

NHTSA Chief Counsel Paul Hemmersbaugh has left the agency

January 9, 2017
Darrell Etherington

 Paul Hemmersbaugh, Chief Counsel for the Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), has…