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    Tag: leadership


  1. Why founders break up

    Analyzing why founding teams split up, examining cases from Uber, Groupon, Zenefits, and Whole Foods across four common failure patterns.

    By:Ryan Buckley
    On:Mon 14 August 2017
    In:Business

  2. The hiring paradox

    Why building great teams makes layoffs harder, and how transparency with employees is crucial when experimenting with growth strategies.

    By:Ryan Buckley
    On:Wed 19 July 2017
    In:Business

  3. Candid thoughts about being candid

    Reflecting on feeling constrained in professional communication while at Scripted and the challenge of authentic entrepreneurial writing.

    By:Ryan Buckley
    On:Mon 26 June 2017
    In:Business

  4. The story behind our layoffs

    The difficult story of multiple layoffs at Scripted, reducing from 33 to 19 to 6 employees while pivoting to profitability and a new business model.

    By:Ryan Buckley
    On:Thu 09 February 2017
    In:Business

  5. On being the 3rd CEO of the startup I co-founded

    My journey from co-founder to third CEO of Scripted - from Scripped screenwriting software to content marketing marketplace, through trials and successes.

    By:Ryan Buckley
    On:Thu 09 February 2017
    In:Business

  6. Don't vote your conscience

    Arguing against perfectionist voting standards in the 2016 election, advocating for pragmatic choices over idealistic 'conscience voting' for Hillary Clinton.

    By:Ryan Buckley
    On:Thu 29 September 2016
    In:Politics

  7. Little Don

    A fictional DNC convention speech critiquing Trump's qualifications and calling for Hillary Clinton to confront him directly in the 2016 election.

    By:Ryan Buckley
    On:Wed 27 July 2016
    In:Politics

  8. Why company values are important

    How Scripted's seven company values became our decision-making framework for hiring, spending, product launches, and solving complex problems.

    By:Ryan Buckley
    On:Wed 08 July 2015
    In:Business

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