Glassdoor received a nice review in the February issue of Portfolio (unquestionably the best business magazine on the newsstand today). In ‘Best of Times,’ Kevin Maney explores the impact of the current recession on the prospects for start-ups in Silicon Valley. As evidence that good companies can succeed in any environment, and particularly in tough [...]
In the November edition of Portfolio (the best business magazine in the market), Kevin Maney interviews Netscape, Loudcloud, and Ning founder Marc Andreessen. Never a big fan of daily newspapers, Andreessen had this advice for the New York Times:
If you were running the New York Times, what would you do?
Shut off the print edition right [...]
This is the most incredible Lego sculpture I have ever seen. The artist is Nathan Sawaya, and the full story can be found at Portfolio.com.
In the October issue of Portfolio magazine, an article by Sheelah Kolhatkar covers at some length the recent investment in the New York Times by Harbinger Capital Management, a hedge fund founded by the Harbert family of Alabama. The article is fascinating for a variety of reasons, among which is the internal family issues surrounding [...]
Once again, I’ve voraciously made my way through yet another excellent issue of Portfolio Magazine. This cross between Vanity Fair and the Wall Street Journal is always interesting, always informative, and always entertaining. In the September issue, there are two articles of particular note. The first is on Jeff Zucker and his tenure at the [...]