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Develop Your Talent Acquisition Strategy With 6 Practical Examples

AIHR

They will check out your social media accounts, visit your careers page, and check Glassdoor. Instagram and LinkedIn are reported as the most used social platforms for employer branding, and 96% of employer branding and recruitment specialists say they use social media. A/B testing everything will be incredibly valuable.

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Consumer startups are awesome, and here’s what I’m looking for at a16z (70 slide deck)

Andrew Chen

Reinventing traditional media (Podcasting, eBooks, etc). Google wants us all to be engaged in their mobile apps, search functions, and other properties – but they want to be relevant in our lives in other ways too, for example in our culture and media. The future of work (Bottoms up SaaS, full-stack autonomy, etc).

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What to look for when you’re hiring a Head of Growth

Andrew Chen

Or are you trying to scale its success? In the book, I describe stage-by-stage how to successfully start and scale the central forces that power tech’s most successful companies — network effects. When a company like Dropbox, Slack, or Uber hit scale, it might seem like network effects kick in, and the next phase is easy.

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The red flags and magic numbers that investors look for in your startup’s metrics – 80 slide deck included!

Andrew Chen

Earlier this year, I joined Andreessen Horowitz as a General Partner, where I focus on a broad spectrum of consumer startups: marketplaces, entertainment/media, and social platforms. Of course, as an investor you can’t run A/B tests or analyze results directly, but you can form hypotheses, ideate, and apply the same type of thinking.

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Consumer startups are awesome, and here’s what I’m looking for at a16z (70 slide deck)

Andrew Chen

Reinventing traditional media (Podcasting, eBooks, etc). Google wants us all to be engaged in their mobile apps, search functions, and other properties – but they want to be relevant in our lives in other ways too, for example in our culture and media. The future of work (Bottoms up SaaS, full-stack autonomy, etc).

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11 Awesome Patty McCord Quotes in Powerful about Building a Great Culture at Netflix

Get Lighthouse

So they let the data do the talking and ran an A/B test. The success of Netflix, evolving from a mail order DVD company to a software streaming system, to now a major media empire has required different staff at each stage. In the case of Netflix, that included admitting when you're wrong, even publicly.

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28 ways to grow supply in a marketplace — by Lenny Rachitsky, ex-Airbnb

Andrew Chen

As the number of homes on Airbnb scaled from around 100,000 in 2012 to over 6 million today, I led teams tackling everything from supply growth, to guest booking conversion, to marketplace quality. Once you reach scale, fraud becomes a real issue. Question: What’s the simplest way you can test a referrals offering?