A word from a CEO #30

Cultural Fit I was talking to someone the other day, and he asked me what I thought about the idea of “hiring for cultural fit.” The problem with hiring for…

Heritage Hello all – I typically like to use these to share what I’m thinking about as it relates to the business, our vision, and our culture. But Hispanic Heritage…

If you want to master your craft, read books. As you’ve likely noticed, I talk a lot about role models and mentors. And so I like to recommend books because…

What I learned about picking partners “Many people you think are individual achievers, in fact, have either a strong spousal partner over many years or a business partner who’s either…

You build a brand one person at a time I’ve been thinking about something a lot lately. We now have over 300 people at Drift, and are about to host…

The only constant today’s businesses can rely on is change. Changes are happening more quickly, and it is becoming more challenging to identify market trends that impact your particular business.…

Let’s face the facts, marketing in the eCommerce space is difficult. Ads are getting more and more expensive. Customer Aquisition Cost’s are rising and the unit economics are not looking…

99 percent of people on planet earth care deeply about money. Aside from Tibetan monks, priests, nuns, and a few truly dedicated (and weird) minimalists, money is always near the…