My posts for Fortune — so far

I’m posting this as a kind of placeholder where I can put links to my recent columns in Fortune magazine. I’ll update as new columns appear.

What Old Companies Are Doing to Attract Young Talent. How GE, IBM and others are trying to reposition themselves and appeal to Millennial workers. It’s not about ping pong and beer pong. It’s about purpose.

Job Hunting After a Certain Age? Erase Your Past. The CEO of Ladders says you should erase everything on your resume from before the year 2000. Just pretend it didn’t happen.

Aligning VC Interests with Shareholders’. A modest proposal that will never happen but would still be a good idea: Pass a law that says VCs can’t cash out of a company until it has posted two years of profits. That way they can’t foist crap off onto bag-holders in the public markets and run away.

Why Tech IPOs Don’t Have to Be Money-Losers. I did a roundup of all the big tech IPOs since 2011. The vast majority have never made a dime of profit. It’s shocking.

How to Master Change. A look at how chip-maker nVidia keeps transforming itself and entering big new markets. The latest one is AI.

What You Really Need to Know Before Joining A Startup. Thinking about leaving that cushy big-company gig to get rich at a startup? The trick is to pick a winner. That’s not as easy as it seems.

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