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The Value of Your Time

Posted on August 29, 2013 by way0utwest

Today’s editorial was originally published on Feb18, 2009. It is being re-published as Steve is on vacation. I was talking with a friend the other day that’s in sales and he was working with a client on some new software … Continue reading →

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Interesting Culture

Posted on September 14, 2012 by way0utwest

A post from Alex Maccaw, programmer at Stripe. He talks about some things he likes about the company, and overall I think there are good ideas in here. In fact, a number of them remind me of my time at … Continue reading →

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Creativity

Posted on September 12, 2012 by way0utwest

At Red Gate we have “Down Tools Week” a few times a year. This is the same idea as the ShipIt days at Atlassian or the 20% time at Google; it’s a chance for employees to have free reign to work on some … Continue reading →

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Leveling the Field

Posted on July 24, 2012 by way0utwest

I like small companies. If I had my choice, I’d prefer to work in a small company rather than a large one. I get to know more people, there’s less friction to getting things done, people can make decisions, and … Continue reading →

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