About John Gannon

I have over 15 years of experience working in the trenches at successful startups, high growth companies, and VC firms. During that time, I've managed, interviewed, and coached hundreds of people -- and I've worked in almost every business functional role, including marketing, product management, and business development.

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Startup Jobs and Career Advice for 7/28/14

Problogger writes about their top tips to nail that blogging job application. A VC/entrepreneur family in Chelsea is hiring a personal assistant.  

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Startup Career Advice for 7/23/14

First Round Capital interviews Knewton’s Robbie Mitchell about why marketing should have its own engineers. Rishi Dean writes on his blog in part 1 of a 5-part series about what a Product Manager does.  

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Top 10 startup career advice posts from the past year

We’ve been live for about a year so I thought it was high time to share the most popular content on StartupCareerAdvice.com. When I looked at the list I wasn’t surprised to see that advice on negotiating startup job offers was at the top of the list – and made up 3 of the top 10! On […]

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Startup Jobs and Career Advice for 7/21/14

Kiip, a mobile advertising platform, is hiring a Sales Growth Associate. Buzzfeed, the social news and entertainment website, is hiring a Production Accountant.  

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Startup Jobs and Career Advice for 7/16/14

Expa, a startup studio, is hiring an operations manager. Kiip, a mobile advertising platform, interviews Anand Iyer, CPO of Threadflip, about product management.  

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Startup Jobs and Career Advice for 7/14/14

Fog Creek Software is hiring a Product Marketing Manager to propel the growth of their developer tools division. Steve Blank, a technology startup entrepreneur, writes on his blog about how to perceive the paths our lives take, and how our attitude about whether or not we can change things can affect our lives.  

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Startup Jobs and Career Advice for 7/2/14

First Round Review interviews Heidi Rozen, an investor with DFJ Venture, about her life and career. Baydin, the developers of Boomerang for Gmail, are looking for a Marketing Mad Scientist.  

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