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Placing Bets & Building Trust as an Engineering Leader

Developing Leadership

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Blackberry, Is It Existential?

Jason Strom: When we talk about existential, we think of the Blackberries and the Facebooks of the world. They are extremely few software companies that ever make it to be multi-decade. Like a chip manufacturer or a consumer brand, there's more examples of businesses that can sustain multi-decades than tech is young. He says if you're a five person company and you have the hubris to talk about being a hundred year company - at the same time, you haven't earned the right to exist yet.

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