Livongo’s founder says that tech workers want to work at mission-driven companies: ‘They come to us’

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Description: For health-technology start-ups, hiring technical talent from Silicon Valley can be a tricky prospect. Companies like Apple and Facebook are paying massive salaries, making it challenging for any upstart to bring talented workers into their ranks.

Source: CNBC.com

Date: Nov 04, 2019

Link: https://www.cnbc.com/2019/11/04/livongo-founder-glen-tullman-mission-driven-companies-recruit-better.html

Questions for discussion:

  • Explain what is meant by the statement “ Companies with a social mission have a “strategic advantage”.
  • Do to think employees at a firm or organization with a social mission work differently?

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