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Extra Crunch roundup: Corp dev handbook, Chicago startups, Brazil’s e-commerce landscape

TechCrunch

Founders seeking to innovate in this area have a unique need for mentors who have experience navigating regulations, raising capital and managing R&D, to name just a few areas. Image Credits: Cordelia Molloy Science Photo Library (opens in a new window) / Getty Images.

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Startup CTO or Developer

TechEmpower CTO

Check out our blog post 53 Questions Developers Should Ask Innovators. cto , infotech , innovation , product , project , saas And how can you tell? One sign of a gap is questions - really, a lack of questions - coming from your developers. If you’re not hearing those questions from your developers, you’ve got the gap.

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Key skills tech leaders need to secure a board seat

CIO

We’ve also published, in partnership with the Internet Security Alliance (ISA), the 2023 Director’s Handbook on Cyber-Risk Oversight. The handbook, which is endorsed by the Department of Homeland Security and the Department of Justice, guides directors on board-specific cybersecurity oversight and is one of our most downloaded publications.

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Passive collaboration is essential to remote work’s long-term success

TechCrunch

In fact, the 2010s were focused on going the other direction, as open offices, on-site perks and coworking spaces sprung up around the idea that in-person community is an essential component of innovation. Create a handbook and integrate AI to onboard remote employees. Active versus passive collaboration. The whiteboard.

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Software architecture lessons learned: interview with Patrick Kua

Apiumhub

He is a frequent keynote and conference speaker, author of three books including The Retrospective Handbook , Talking with Tech Leads and Building Evolutionary Architectures and runs the free popular newsletter for leaders in tech, “Level Up” ( [link] ) and the Tech Lead Academy , offering online training for technical leaders.

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Better.com offering employees 60-days severance, losing ‘tens of millions’ per month per sources

TechCrunch

As always, adherence to our Code of Conduct and Employee Handbook will be enforced throughout this process. Given the headwinds facing our industry, collaboration and innovation – the hallmarks on which Better built its success – will be more essential than ever.

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Glean aims to help employees surface info across sprawling enterprise systems

TechCrunch

Management can also share news, handbooks, expense policies, KPI dashboards, and company OKRs and expose the company’s people directory, which shows who people are and what projects they’re working on. ” Glean has more than 100 employees today and expects to have over 250 by the end of the year. ”