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TOMO is Now Eve
TOMO is Now Eve
And We’re Building an HR Superbot (Also Called “Eve”)
John Saddington
2 days ago
Hey, Your Startup is “Unsexy as Fuck”
Hey, Your Startup is “Unsexy as Fuck”
But It’ll Make a Lot of Money…
John Saddington
Apr 5
An Epic List (100+!) of The Best Free & Paid Web Tools for Freelancers & Contractors
An Epic List (100+!) of The Best Free & Paid Web Tools for Freelancers & Contractors
Organized by Category for Your Viewing Pleasure
John Saddington
Mar 30
A/B Testing Our Way Toward Product Success
A/B Testing Our Way Toward Product Success
Or How I Got Over Myself and Started A/B Testing Our Landing Page Immediately After Our Product Launch
John Saddington
Mar 29
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The Full Stack Founder
The Full Stack Founder
How An Entrepreneur Can See Rightly Their Role and Responsibilities as a Business & Company Builder
John Saddington
Mar 25
How Launching on Product Hunt Acts as a Fluid & Rigid Forcing Function for a Startup
How Launching on Product Hunt Acts as a Fluid & Rigid Forcing Function for a Startup
On Friday, 12:01am, our small, nimble team at TOMO launched our first public product onto the web.
John Saddington
Mar 21
Introducing… The Last IRS W-9 Form You’ll Ever Have to Send & Receive
Introducing… The Last IRS W-9 Form You’ll Ever Have to Send & Receive
***We launched on Product Hunt! We’d love your feedback!
John Saddington
Mar 17
On Building Version “Zero Dot Zero” — Lessons Learned from Building a Dating Website for World of…
On Building Version “Zero Dot Zero” — Lessons Learned from Building a Dating Website for World of…
I’ve been building technology products for quite some time, for both the large scale enterprise and for my own technology startups. A few…
John Saddington
Mar 15
3 Irritating Things That Angels and VCs Do in The First Meeting and Conversation
3 Irritating Things That Angels and VCs Do in The First Meeting and Conversation
In the last month I’ve been making the rounds with angels and venture capital institutions and so far it’s been pretty amazing. People are…
John Saddington
Mar 11
Are You Proud of What You’ve Built?
Are You Proud of What You’ve Built?
I’ve already shared the four core values that we have here are TOMO and how they are more than just words — they are the very things that…
John Saddington
Mar 8
How to Hire Right in a Startup (and How to Get a Job with TOMO)
How to Hire Right in a Startup (and How to Get a Job with TOMO)
There are 10,000 blog posts on how to hire the “best” and the techniques, strategies, and tactics of getting those “A Players” into the…
John Saddington
Mar 4
TOMO: The First 50 Days in Pictures
TOMO: The First 50 Days in Pictures
When I first started down the path of putting my next company together I didn’t have much of a plan; all I knew that getting started and…
John Saddington
Feb 29
On Accelerating the Inevitable
On Accelerating the Inevitable
It’s a tough business being a startup, you know? Most of the world has very little idea of what it takes to get something significant off…
John Saddington
Feb 25
The 3 Types of Startup Pitches That You Will Always & Inevitably Give Venture Capitalists
The 3 Types of Startup Pitches That You Will Always & Inevitably Give Venture Capitalists
A long time ago I took a few classes that centered around public speaking — more specifically, homiletics, which is the art and study of…
John Saddington
Feb 22
Building, Nurturing, & Sustaining a Culture of Organizational Trust
Building, Nurturing, & Sustaining a Culture of Organizational Trust
Developing an organization where trust is a fundamental part of the bedrock isn’t something that anyone in their right mind would balk at…
John Saddington
Feb 17
Organizational Values Should Evolve & Change as the Organization Scales & Grows
Organizational Values Should Evolve & Change as the Organization Scales & Grows
Within the first few days of putting together a startup I set out to codify the value statements of the organization. This is because I…
John Saddington
Feb 15
The Importance of Doing Things That Don’t Scale (and Our First Pivot)
The Importance of Doing Things That Don’t Scale (and Our First Pivot)
When we first started putting things together we had a very simple and singular hypothesis: The new employee onboarding process was broken…
John Saddington
Feb 12
What Zenefits Has Taught (and Reminded) Me as a Startup and Business Leader
What Zenefits Has Taught (and Reminded) Me as a Startup and Business Leader
As an engineer, I am very familiar with what we know and understand as “technical debt” (aka “code debt”) which is a metaphor describing…
John Saddington
Feb 9
3 Powerful Observations on Raising VC in Silicon Valley (as a First-Time SV Founder)
3 Powerful Observations on Raising VC in Silicon Valley (as a First-Time SV Founder)
I’ve been very fortunate to have the experience of raising venture capital for a few of my previous companies and have even had the very…
John Saddington
Feb 5
On Dogfooding Your Own Product (and How We’re Using the TOMO Tool at TOMO)
On Dogfooding Your Own Product (and How We’re Using the TOMO Tool at TOMO)
When we set out to build a significantly different employee onboarding product I knew that dogfooding it would be a fundamental part of our…
John Saddington
Feb 2
Becoming a Real Startup — On Growing & Turning an Idea into Something Tangible, Fast.
Becoming a Real Startup — On Growing & Turning an Idea into Something Tangible, Fast.
When I decided to start down the path of building a new company there were only a few things that I was absolutely sure about, the first…
John Saddington
Jan 29
On Being Relentlessly Resourceful (Your Company Culture Starts Day #1)
On Being Relentlessly Resourceful (Your Company Culture Starts Day #1)
When I decided to start putting a new company together I took a (brief) moment to review the past organizations that I had been a part of…
John Saddington
Jan 26
How To Start a Company in 72 Hours (and Build a Ton of Velocity by Yourself)
How To Start a Company in 72 Hours (and Build a Ton of Velocity by Yourself)
Sure, I’m being a bit facetious but the reality is that it’s never been easier to put together the basic building blocks of a serious…
John Saddington
Jan 20
A Quick History of New Employee Onboarding and How It Hasn’t Changed for Centuries
A Quick History of New Employee Onboarding and How It Hasn’t Changed for Centuries
Marshall McLuhan, the famed Canadian philosopher of communication and media theory once posited that much of the world’s problems during…
John Saddington
Jan 15
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Employee Onboarding is BROKEN
Employee Onboarding is BROKEN
And this shouldn’t be a surprise to anyone as most (if not all) of us have had the unfortunate experience of joining a new company and…
John Saddington
Jan 13
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