Congratulations to Remote.com for achieving 🦄 status in their $150M Series B led by Accel with participation from Sequoia, General Catalyst, Index Ventures, Two Sigma and more.| Shane Mac
I hear this question all the time: > “How should I go about raising money?” To start, raising money is actually really hard and there are lots of nuances but maybe a different perspective can help some people trying to raise a round. Also, the single best way to raise money| Shane Mac
Nothing has opened more doors and opportunities in my life than Twitter. I didn’t go to an Ivy League school. (Not even close [http://www.wiu.edu/]) I do believe that signaling theory exists and there’s a ton to gain by attending a school like Stanford. But I| Shane Mac
This story is about having no fucking clue what will happen, one lucky email, and the ignorant road to raising part of our $1.5m seed round in 5 days before New Year’s. July 5th, 2013. Sitting in Spanish Bay, CA with my girlfriend browsing Instagram. This is the| Shane Mac
Handmade paper letter with handwritten welcome note to you. Photo credit: @rstephens In yesterday’s news we talked about how to quit [https://medium.com/assist/how-to-quit-11a2d89bfff2], in today’s news lets talk about how we start.☺Here is what we do at Assist (and the purpose) for every new| Shane Mac
When a new team member joins our company, we have them start by reading a handbook to help understand our culture, mission and team. One piece of this document which you read on the first day shares thoughts on how to quit. I want to share our insights because honestly| Shane Mac
Taken right from the Assist handbook for new team members I wanted to share why we believe giving everyone a personal assistant is the greatest perk you can offer. And a few other thoughts. Productivity Perks > Posh Perks There’s a lot of talk, especially in technology, about cute and| Shane Mac