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When I talk about security risk Its about “Business Risk. When retired General Gregory Touhill talks, it’s Mission Risk and Critical Infrastructure risk. “If it doesn’t need to be attached to the internet, dont attach “
Throughout this pandemic, our favorite restaurants, bars, cafes, and breweries have been there for us. Now is our time to be there for them. Help us call on Congress and the White House to #ReplenishRRF here: saverestaurants.com/letter/
I came across this quote today. Love it! Thanks @JamesClear "Maturity is learning how to start when you feel like procrastinating and learning how to listen when you feel like talking."
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So Joe Biden can now run on saving the Postal Service. That's a gift - the equivalent of a two-foot putt in politics. Donald Trump probably knows about two-foot putts. Or does he cheat on those too?
Great call out for job postings. Thanks @tararobertson – at Bedford, MA
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Tech Program Management is critical to the success of large projects. Great read from Amazon. – at Bedford, MA
Fantastic article by @bardoloi on Amazon team structure:
"It often takes coordinated efforts of 5, 10, 20, 50 (or sometimes even more) separate teams to deliver meaningful programs that impact bottom line"
"What does a TPM [at Amazon] do, anyway?" bardoloi.github.io/blog/2020…
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This is @JoeBiden. He is a large person who welcomes disagreement. When I would say something in the Situation Room that challenged a prevailing view, #Biden would often pass me a note writing things like: “Keep it up,” “This is exactly why you’re here,” &(my favorite)”Go Irish!”
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Check out my latest article: Five Strategies for Every Product Manager Working with Technical Debt linkedin.com/pulse/five-stra… via @LinkedIn
Proud to be part of the Toast rocketship!
Toast, the Boston-based restaurant payments startup, has raised a whopping $400 million in Series F funding, bringing its valuation to $4.9 billion. bizjournals.com/boston/news/…
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.@ToastTab has raised $400 million in a Series F round to build out new and existing products, including some that CFO Tim Barash said are “pretty unexpected.” americaninno.com/boston/fund…
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"Willingness. Thats the big word. If somebody's willing, we can train them how to do just about every job that needs to be done. You can't train personality." - Steven Darwin
Steven discuses what he's learned about hiring and training in The Garnish: bit.ly/2mblChJ
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18 months ago, Facebook promised to make data available to disinfo researchers. I was dubious that promises would be kept, but my network was soooo hopeful. Sadly, FB still hasn’t delivered. Now folks are PISSED. So much time/$ down the drain. :( nytimes.com/2019/09/29/techn…
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Customer-facing, touch-screen systems for paying and tipping in restaurants are posing new etiquette questions for diners in the U.S. and beyond
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Brothers Fayard and Harold Nicholas dancing in the 1943 film “Stormy Weather.” Years later, Harold recalled that they never rehearsed the jumps over each other’s heads but still managed to do the routine in just one take.
This is a first. I'm featured in a series by @HubSpotDev highlighting women in tech link.medium.com/TtdZx9PbSZ Who's next? Tweet @HubSpotDev
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Of the 10 deadliest shootings in modern US history, four have taken place in Texas, due in large part to the state’s lax gun laws. #txlege
Odessa wired.com/story/the-looser-a…
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Be brave enough to make this stop. Be. Brave. @SenateGOP
Reading @randfish latest. Inspired to hear his journey after great discussion of mental health in the workplace at @ToastTab #MentalHealthAwareness
My new book: Lost and Founder amazon.com/gp/product/073521… exists to bring transparency to topics the startup world seems scared to tackle:
- Depression
- Layoffs
- Failure
- Why growth hacks fall flat
- Why pivoting sucks
- Why MVPs fail
- How much $$ founders+employees actually make
Looking for happiness? Try purpose instead. Awesome quote “Americans’ compulsive pursuit of happiness is a bit like trying, day after day, to nail Jell-O to a tree” @amyjccuddy @BostonGlobe bostonglobe.com/opinion/2019…
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I invested a few $ in @hopstersbrew via @Wefunder in March. We were promised a $100 voucher to restaurant. Having heard nothing for months, I checked @wefunder - no update & others complaining. So, i posed the issue to Hopsters here on @twitter and their response - blocked me!

















