May 25
Darian Shirazi on Venture Beat says whipping up a “nationalistic” fervor in the startups is a good way to retain employees. A good tip for would be entrepreneurs.
The recent graffiti painting of the Facebook office is quite original – many people think it’s a waste of money but I happen to think that the replication of the iron fist – a symbol of revolution – is the greatest aesthetic statement that the company could have made internally to incite people to put their heart and soul into their work. This method of having people work towards a common goal is one that makes it practically impossible to leave a company.
