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The Wrong Game with the Wrong Chips

Started by toddsampson · 8 months ago

Yahoo! Campus Image by Gertrud K.
I have been playing the wrong game.  Ever since founding Cloudspace in 1996, I have been responsible for making the companies I am working at both a financial and technical success.  I have worked really hard and have become damn good at this role.  My problem since selling MyBlogLog to Yahoo! last year [...] ... Continue reading »

5 comments

  • Awesome rant! It sounds like you're ready for the startup world again.
  • "I don’t want a raise or promotion, just the resources we need to make MyBlogLog successful".

    Todd, that is pure awesome.
  • sigh.

    Sadly, your post makes a good deal of sense. For what it's worth, I still hold that One Yahoo was a mistake and that things were better when it was a loosely bound confederation of businesses.

    Still, the best thing to do is to be a careful observer of things. Keep good notes. Experiment, and enjoy working somewhere with the full knowledge that when/if things explode in a fiery ball, you won't be one of the folks holding the smoldering pieces.
  • our hero!
  • T-

    Took you long enough :)....let me know when you are ready to do what you do best and hope all else is well.

    Art Esolo

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