Which companies should facebook acquire: A) in the US B) in emerging markets like India Who are Facebook’s key competitors A) In the US B) in emerging markets like India
What are some of the keys reason for Lacework’s downfall. From growing 300% to sluggish growth, missing internal revenue targets. Two massive layoffs within a period of 18 months. Product filled with bugs. Competitors such Wiz and Orca seems to doing relatively well so far. #startups #cybersecurity...Read more
Talking about political competitors with similar career path who are targeting the same positions you are. My whitehat strategies are endorsing them to headhunters/recruiters so they get hired out What are yours?
What's going on at Ford internally? Should people at Ford expect another round of layoffs? "It takes us 25% more engineers to do the same work statements as our competitors" Ford CEO Jim Farley says. Will ford hits profit targets for 2023 without layoffs? CFO states billion dollar budget cuts. Not...Read more
Amazon makes razor thin margins. As time passes, they will get more competitors on all fronts of e-commerce, some of which (maybe Wal-Mart, Target) will be desperate to maintain their stature. How does Amazon ever build a position to raise prices without significantly losing the market?
I'm looking to jump ship and at this point, one of my company's competitors is high on my radar because: - They have better remote policies - Pay far higher - Currently hiring better pedigree How okay is it considered to email your competitors' leadership asking for job? What are the risks? For ...Read more
My current Tc is ~$500k ($330k base + $167500/yr stocks) PMTS 17 YOE Offer 1: Apple ICT5 TC $600k ($250k base + $300k/yr stocks + $50k Target bonus) Offer 2: Early Seed stage <50 Size E-commerce Optimization based startup. Base $250k and 1% Share (the CEO values it as $50MM at present and says
I recently landed a genuine offer from Lacework. Base and target bonus was pretty good. Its 250k cash + options. But I am concerned about the stock options. I hear horror stories on blind about wlb and how super-political it has gotten. Some Lacework’s own employees on here don’t have a lot of good...Read more
Its last funding round in May it was valued at $66 billion. And its value since have dropped in secondary market. Why? • Competition - Temu is their huge competitor. They both have actually sued each other. Shein sued Temu for copyright infringement while Temu sued Shein for bullying tactics (not a...Read more
I’m at Netflix so I’m still learning about RSUs. If I get an offer that has an annual refresher grant tied to performance, that target number should still be written in the offer letter, correct? Also, in your general experience, do your companies hit your refresher target (or higher) each year? Do...Read more
Look at the big 5 tech companies. Google and Microsoft treat their employees well. Their employees feel secure, support their colleagues, and build out software for the long term. Google and Microsoft are doing really well. Amazon runs through employees like commodities. Toxic managers backstab re...Read more
Adult Escort SEO is crucial for several reasons: Visibility: In the competitive adult industry, visibility is key to attracting clients. SEO ensures that your escort services are prominently displayed in search engine results, increasing the likelihood of potential clients discovering your website....Read more
TB profit Interest unit share agreement includes-- A. Everything under the sun is confidential including Anaplan policies, operational methods, target markets, potential customers, technique for running business etc etc. Very vague. Anyone faced silly & arbitrary lawsuits from PE firms based on suc...Read more
Hi, I took an Account executive role, and have been working it for a month now. My recruiter told me it was going to be $55k base and $56k commission making it an OTE $111k. When I signed the contract it only had base stated. Now that I’ve been in the seat for the month, I’ve learned that the commi...Read more
Just about 4 to 5 months here and I think Microsoft is not for me. Left Amazon after 10 years and wanted to try the new tech space. Unfortunately this place doesn't have the drive unlike other big tech companies. There is no single threaded owner and launch targets are a joke. The company is heavily...Read more
How did you do it? It seems like most people find a person or group of people they know that have a problem with X. Which they try to solve by first targeting their small group/niche. But I'm drawing up a blank in my search for problems that are solvable with code that: 1) hasn't been done in some...Read more
Pinecone.io provides a serverless vector database targeted at Machine Learning workloads. Competitors are Milvus, Weaviate, Vespa etc. It seems Pinecone's differentiator is that it's a pure play as a managed service vector DB (ie no option for self hosting), as well as richer CRUD functionality tha...Read more
After understanding Amazon's structural problems, I am pretty set on shorting Amazon. Reasons: (because of the 8th reason I know I can win shorting) 1. Big companies can almost never fight a true competitor. Their structural issues are too deep and fixing them leaves them worse off. 2. Amazon clo...Read more
Worst case * Google search suffers from decline of revenues due to startups leveraging LLMs and the way people search for info changes * Google ads suffer due to LLM * AWS and Azure win cloud and gcp cant keep up * YouTube revenue stagnant * revenue loss affects budgets for other orgs and products l...Read more
Google: free accounts for everything in your life. Then people get randomly locked out and lose everything. No recourse like going into a physical office and showing ID to get your account back. Amazon: full of counterfeit junk. News story about a woman who lost an eye from a violently retracting d...Read more