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TOMO is Now Eve

TOMO is Now Eve

And We’re Building an HR Superbot (Also Called “Eve”)
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John Saddington2 days ago
Hey, Your Startup is “Unsexy as Fuck”

Hey, Your Startup is “Unsexy as Fuck”

But It’ll Make a Lot of Money…
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John SaddingtonApr 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
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John SaddingtonMar 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
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John SaddingtonMar 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
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John SaddingtonMar 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.
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John SaddingtonMar 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!
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John SaddingtonMar 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…
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John SaddingtonMar 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…
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John SaddingtonMar 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…
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John SaddingtonMar 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…
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John SaddingtonMar 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…
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John SaddingtonFeb 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…
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John SaddingtonFeb 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…
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John SaddingtonFeb 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…
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John SaddingtonFeb 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…
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John SaddingtonFeb 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…
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John SaddingtonFeb 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…
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John SaddingtonFeb 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…
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John SaddingtonFeb 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…
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John SaddingtonFeb 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…
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John SaddingtonJan 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…
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John SaddingtonJan 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…
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John SaddingtonJan 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…
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John SaddingtonJan 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…
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John SaddingtonJan 13
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