Non-dotcom domains hurt startups

What do "zillow", "trulia", "figma", "mercari", "strava", "zapier", and "spotify" have in common? Twenty minutes ago a VC emailed me: Hey Darren - wanted to ask you if you'd heard of {company}.ai? We're looking at their round. I spent a few minutes scratching my head as to why … | Continue reading


@darrennix.com | 2 years ago

When to avoid Slackand meetings

Last week our weekly team pulse question for Indeed Assessments was “What’s something we should stop doing?” The best answer was: “Stop posting important updates, documents, or answers to questions in Slack and expecting everyone will see/read them.” | Continue reading


@darrennix.com | 5 years ago

Improving our team health one question at a time

Indeed Assessments is primarily a remote team and that makes it harder to keep a pulse on how the team is feeling. Our team of software engineers and IO psychologists is 40 people strong and only 15 of those sit in one of Indeed’s offices in... | Darren Nix | Ironman, poker playe … | Continue reading


@darrennix.com | 5 years ago