File 029983
Reid Hoffman Email Newsletter and Correspondence (File 029983)
An email exchange between Reid Hoffman and Jeffrey E. regarding a monthly newsletter roundup of tech industry news, investments, and thought leadership from July 2015.
Summary
This document contains Reid Hoffman's July 2015 'ICYMI' (In Case You Missed It) monthly newsletter featuring curated links about tech industry developments, including announcements about Greylock Partners hiring, LinkedIn's acquisition of lynda.com, and Change.org's milestone. The newsletter showcases Hoffman's essays on blockchain and entrepreneurship, along with his media appearances. A brief email exchange shows Hoffman responding to Jeffrey E.'s comment about Hoffman's diet program success, with plans to meet in August.
From: Reid HoffmanSent: 7/6/2015 5:04:31 PMTo: jeffrey E. [jeeyacation@gmail.com]Subject: RE: ICYMIslow progress.planning to see you in August.Hope you're well.From: jeffrey E. [jeevacation@gmail.com]Sent: Sunday, July 05, 2015 2:30 PMTo: Reid HoffmanSubject: Re: ICYMIheyy it looks like your diet program has workedOn Thu, Jul 2, 2015 at 12:03 AM, Reid Hoffmanwrote:ICYMIMy occasional roundup of interesting links andwriting I've shared — in case you missed them. :)New and Notable* We are thrilled to welcome Sarah Tavel to Greylock Partners. LINK<http://reidhoffman.us7.1ist-manage.com/track/click?u=3a27d4e452178cc8f199d9386&id=fd2b3c4c94&e=5c5da67d46>* And also very excited to welcome lynda.com<http://lynda.com> to the LinkedIn team!LINK<http://reidhoffman.us7.1ist-manage.com/track/click?u=3a27d4e452178cc8f199d9386&id=c5d4aeaddb&e=5c5da67d46>* Change.org celebrates its 100 million users milestone. Emily Chang discuss this and more with CEOBen Rattray on Bloomberg West: LINK<http://reidhoffman.us7.1ist-manage.com/track/click?u=3a27d4e452178cc8f199d9386&id=lcecb3c616&e=5c5da67d46>* Byron Auguste launched Opportunity@Work, a new civic enterprise aimed at "rewiring the U.S. labormarket." Tom Friedman's post: LINK<http://reidhoffman.us7.1ist-managel.com/track/click?u=3a27d4e452178cc8f199d9386&id=5656e94c3e&e=5c5da67d46>* Mimi Ito launched Connected Camps, a summer online coding camp using Minecraft.LINK<http://reidhoffman.us7.1ist-manage.com/track/click?u=3a27d4e452178cc8f199d9386&id=fa8cele400&e=5c5da67d46>Worthwhile Reads* Jeff Weiner: How LinkedIn is Helping Power the President's Tech Jobs InitiativeLINK<http://reidhoffman.us7.1ist-managel.com/track/click?u=3a27d4e452178cc8f199d9386&id=604ec30797&e=5c5da67d46>* The New Yorker: R U There? - Nancy Lublin and Crisis Text Line LINK<http://reidhoffman.us7.1ist-manage.com/track/click?u=3a27d4e452178cc8f199d9386&id=0e06052ca2&e=5c5da67d46>* Fast Company: Inside Obama's Stealth Startup LINK<http://reidhoffman.us7.1ist-manage.com/track/click?u=3a27d4e452178cc8f199d9386&id=99ca65f63c&e=5c5da67d46>* Jerry Chen: The Age of Developer-Defined Infrastructure LINK<http://reidhoffman.us7.1ist-manage2.com/track/click?u=3a27d4e452178cc8f199d9386&id=266fd91f7c&e=5c5da67d46>* Sheryl Sandberg's powerful tribute to Dave Goldberg. LINK<http://reidhoffman.us7.1ist-manage.com/track/click?u=3a27d4e452178cc8f199d9386&id=9e42d166b8&e=5c5da67d46>Some of My Recent Essays* Wired: Why the block chain matters LINK<http://reidhoffman.us7.1ist-manage.com/track/click?u=3a27d4e452178cc8f199d9386&id=13d941a4df&e=5c5da67d46>* Financial Times: Acquiring proven entrepreneurs is a smart way to innovateLINK<http://reidhoffman.us7.1ist-manage.com/track/click?u=3a27d4e452178cc8f199d9386&id=87d9caa3f0&e=5c5da67d46>* Press Start to Continue: One More Role of Founders LINK<http://reidhoffman.us7.1ist-manage.com/track/click?u=3a27d4e452178cc8f199d9386&id=30298b2c77&e=5c5da67d46>To WatchHOUSE OVERSIGHT 029983* My conversation with Peter Thiel at CEIBS LINK<http://reidhoffman.us7.1ist-manage.com/track/click?u=3a27d4e452178cc8f199d9386&id=a70f0f6e65&e=5c5da67d46>* I enjoyed participating in this fun video by Founders Forum imagining what life would be like fortech entrepreneurs if the World Wide Web had never been invented. LINK<http://reidhoffman.us7.1ist-manage.com/track/click?u=3a27d4e452178cc8f199d9386&id=f57d26e935&e=5c5da67d46>Interviews* Vox: My discussion with Ezra Klein on the biggest lie employers tell employeesLINK<http://reidhoffman.us7.1ist-manage.com/track/click?u=3a27d4e452178cc8f199d9386&id=3edb875ec8&e=5c5da67d46>* Entrepreneur: Why I'm betting big on Bitcoin LINK<http://reidhoffman.us7.1ist-manage.com/track/click?u=3a27d4e452178cc8f199d9386&id=26e30a859c&e=5c5da67d46>* HuffPo: My discussion with Dawn Nakagawa in advance of the WorldPost conferenceLINK<http://reidhoffman.us7.1ist-manage.com/track/click?u=3a27d4e452178cc8f199d9386&id=15dfcd584d&e=5c5da67d46>[https://gallery.mailchimp.com/3a27d4e452178cc8f199d9386/images/af3c3134-98fc-41af-80f5-c8f6ac552a0b.png]reidhoffman.org<http://reidhoffman.us7.1ist-manage.com/track/click?u=3a27d4e452178cc8f199d9386&id=52e9ddl8fe&e=5c5da67d46> •@reidhoffman<http://reidhoffman.us7.1ist-managel.com/track/click?u=3a27d4e452178cc8f199d9386&id=72928f9125&e=5c5da67d46> •unsubscribe<http://reidhoffman.us7.1ist-managel.com/unsubscribe?u=3a27d4e452178cc8f199d9386&id=7b94abd160&e=5c5da67d46&c=821f89821e> • updateprofile<http://reidhoffman.us7.1ist-manage.com/profile?u=3a27d4e452178cc8f199d9386&id=7b94abd160&e=5c5da67d46>@ 2015 Reid Hoffman, All rights reserved.You are receiving this email because we are connected on LinkedIn.please noteThe information contained in this communication isconfidential, may be attorney-client privileged, mayconstitute inside information, and is intended only forthe use of the addressee. 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