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Record Nr.

UNINA9910148650803321

Autore

Lyons Daniel <1960->

Titolo

Disrupted : my misadventure in the start-up bubble / / Dan Lyons

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York, New York : , : Hachette Books, , [2016]

© 2016

ISBN

0-316-30607-X

0-316-30606-1

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (x, 258 pages) : illustrations

Disciplina

338.040973

Soggetti

Businesspeople

Journalists - United States

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di contenuto

Welcome to the Content Factory -- Beached white male -- When the ducks quack -- What's a HubSpot? -- The happy!! Awesome!! Start-up cult -- HubSpeak -- Our cult leader has a really awesome teddy bear -- We need to make the blog a lot more dumberer -- The Bozo explosion -- In which I make a very big mistake -- Life in the boiler room -- OMG the Halloween party!!! -- The new work : employees as widgets -- The Ron Burgundy of tech -- Meet the new boss -- Grandpa buzz -- Ritual humiliation as rehabilitation -- A disturbance in the farce -- A house of cards? -- Go West, old man -- Glassholes -- Excuse me, but would you please get the fuck out of our company? -- Inbound and down -- Escape velocity -- If I only had a HEART -- Graduation day.

Sommario/riassunto

A memoir of life inside the tech bubble by a writer and co-producer for "Silicon Valley" describes how, after losing his magazine writing job, he took a position with a tech company rife with cultish millennials, absent bosses, and venture-capital amenities.