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28 March 2014 | Uncategorized

The co-founders of theSkimm share lessons learned from their struggles to hire a developer. By Carly Zakin and Danielle Weisberg (Co-founders, theSkimm) So we’ve been trying to hire a developer. Apparently developers are the cronuts of the tech industry—very...

Our Favorite Position Is CEO, Too

27 February 2014 | Uncategorized

The co-founders of theSkimm reveal some of the less than enlightened questions they were asked while fundraising. By Carly Zakin and Danielle Weisberg (Co-founders, theSkimm) We haven’t wanted to write this one. But yesterday we were interviewed on NPR (!). When we...

Things That Are Not Fun About Being a CEO

27 January 2014 | Uncategorized

A few words of warning to all you budding CEOs out there. Take heed… By Carly Zakin and Danielle Weisberg (Co-Founder, theSkimm) Take note: the following are the things that are not fun about being a CEO. Payroll/Benefits Dream: We’ll get funding and a magical...
Things That Are Not Fun About Being a CEO

Things That Are Not Fun About Being a CEO

27 January 2014 | Uncategorized

A few words of warning to all you budding CEOs out there. Take heed… By Carly Zakin and Danielle Weisberg (Co-Founder, theSkimm) Take note: the following are the things that are not fun about being a CEO. Payroll/Benefits Dream: We’ll get funding and a magical...
What Kind of CEO Do You Want to Be?

What Kind of CEO Do You Want to Be?

6 January 2014 | Uncategorized

The co-founders of a growing startup set out to decide what sort of CEOs they want to be and uncover some great advice… and a couple of horror stories. By Carly Zakin and Danielle Weisberg (Co-founders, theSkimm) 2014 is already a big deal at Skimm HQ. We will have...