Hi CityFarmer,
In case you get too lonely in this thread, here's something to share with you.
Google Paid This Man $100 Million: Here's His Story
Two years ago, Twitter was in disarray.
On April 14, 2011, Fortune's Jessi Hempel blasted Twitter for failing to launch exciting new products, generate meaningful revenues, or hang on to executive talent.
None of this was news to Twitter's board members or CEO Dick Costolo, of course.
They'd spent the months prior trying to turn Twitter into "a real company" after years of neglectful management.
The first step: hire a chief product officer. The board wanted someone who could fix the company's internal turmoil, revamp its product lineup, and get advertisers spending billions of dollars on the platform.
David Rosenblatt, the former CEO of DoubleClick and Google executive who joined Twitter's board in December 2010, believed he had the perfect candidate.
Read more: http://www.businessinsider.com/neal-moha...z2Pz7IN7zT
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My Margin Of Safety Investing thoughts http://www.mosi.sg
In case you get too lonely in this thread, here's something to share with you.
Google Paid This Man $100 Million: Here's His Story
Two years ago, Twitter was in disarray.
On April 14, 2011, Fortune's Jessi Hempel blasted Twitter for failing to launch exciting new products, generate meaningful revenues, or hang on to executive talent.
None of this was news to Twitter's board members or CEO Dick Costolo, of course.
They'd spent the months prior trying to turn Twitter into "a real company" after years of neglectful management.
The first step: hire a chief product officer. The board wanted someone who could fix the company's internal turmoil, revamp its product lineup, and get advertisers spending billions of dollars on the platform.
David Rosenblatt, the former CEO of DoubleClick and Google executive who joined Twitter's board in December 2010, believed he had the perfect candidate.
Read more: http://www.businessinsider.com/neal-moha...z2Pz7IN7zT
__________________________________________________
My Margin Of Safety Investing thoughts http://www.mosi.sg