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A Silicon Valley stylist says the biggest mistake tech workers make when it comes to their clothes is wearing the wrong socks

Mike Blake/Reuters Personal stylist Kimberly Gant works wi.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderFeb 11th, 2020

The Silicon Valley stylist who charges $2,000 or more to make techies look effortless says Rolexes are "gaudy" and recommends a watch for less than $100 instead

Sergey Zaykov/Shutterstock Silicon Valley famously has its own set of fashion rules. Casual dress has always been king in the tech world, but some tech employees are opting for a more polished look. Stylist Victoria Hitchcock spoke to Vox about ho.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderSep 25th, 2018

A therapist reveals the 5 biggest relationship issues in Silicon Valley

laflor/Getty Images Silicon Valley is home .....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderNov 2nd, 2019

The top 8 most popular Silicon Valley Airbnb listings tech workers book for business travel proves price and location are everything

Airbnb With all the large technology companies in the area, Silicon Valley sees thousands of business travelers pass through each year. The averag.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderOct 19th, 2019

Airbnb creates a new listing: Its laid-off workers

When Airbnb chief executive Brian Chesky laid off 25 percent of his staff, he offered at least 14 weeks of pay, 12 months of health insurance and help finding a new job — a pivot for Silicon Valley's competition for tech talent......»»

Category: topSource: washpostMay 15th, 2020

Target snaps up shipping tech from failed Silicon Valley startup Deliv

Digital sales and delivery have been one of Target Corp.'s biggest strengths in recent months, helping the retailer rise above the turmoil created by the Covid-19 pandemic. With a new acquisition, the retailer looks to be boosting that business ev.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMay 8th, 2020

How much longer will Silicon Valley"s largest tech employers keep workers at home?

The Business Journal checked in with some of the largest tech employers in Silicon Valley to see when they're planning to bring workers back to the office......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMay 7th, 2020

Hunkered-down tech workers built a virtual Silicon Valley, with dozens of offices like Salesforce and Uber and inside jokes like a "secret tunnel for Jack Dorsey" that connects Twitter and Square

Stay at Home Valley/Figma A venture capitalist built a virtual layout of Silicon Valley using the web desig.....»»

Category: smallbizSource: nytMay 1st, 2020

Jeff Bezos and Elon Musk have feuded for over a decade about space travel. Here are 9 other rivalries between some of the world"s biggest tech CEOs.

Samantha Lee/Business Insider While there are many close friendships among tech CEOs in Silicon Valley, there are plenty of feuds, too.  Some appear to be friendly rivalries — like Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff and Or.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderApr 28th, 2020

Zoom’s biggest rivals are coming for it

Tech and telecommunications giants are mobilizing against Zoom as the Silicon Valley company has become one of the biggest tech beneficiaries of the coronavirus outbreak......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsApr 24th, 2020

Silicon Valley"s decade: From Facebook"s promise of social networking to the anxiety of social distancing

Katie Canales/Business Insider Hello again, and welcome to this week's edition of Trending, the newsletter where we highlight BI Prime's biggest tech stories. I'm Alexei Oreskovic, Busine.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderMar 18th, 2020

Jeff Bezos and Elon Musk have feuded for over a decade about space travel. Here are 9 rivalries between some of the world"s biggest tech CEOs.

Samantha Lee/Business Insider While there are many close friendships among tech CEOs in Silicon Valley, there are plenty of feuds.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderMar 8th, 2020

Apple is latest tech company to ask employees to work from home due to coronavirus

Apple Inc. on Friday asked employees at its 12,000-person Apple Park campus in Silicon Valley to work from home if possible because of coronavirus risks. It is also asking workers in the Seattle area to work from home. The company's retail stores in.....»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMar 6th, 2020

Big tech companies in Bay Area start giving work-from-home signal over COVID-19

Several companies in the San Francisco Bay Area have shifted to a policy of encouraging their employees to stay out of the office and work from home. Late Wednesday, Microsoft put out the word that workers in both its Silicon Valley offices and it.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMar 6th, 2020

Google, Facebook, Amazon, Microsoft, and Twitter ask employees to stay away from Silicon Valley and Seattle HQs as they bunker down against coronavirus

Tech giants including Facebook, Amazon, and Google have asked employees to work from home amid the novel coronavirus outbreak. Facebook and Amazon have confirmed that they have had workers in their Seattle offices test positive fo.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderMar 6th, 2020

Coronavirus has prompted these tech companies to ask employees to work from home

Some of Washington state’s largest employers are telling their workers to telecommute to minimize the spread of coronavirus, and the policy could soon extend to Silicon Valley......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMar 5th, 2020

Pete Buttigieg Was Silicon Valley’s Favorite

Before dropping out the presidential race, Pete Buttigieg plowed a centrist lane on tech issues, criticizing Silicon Valley without making the radical proposals of Bernie Sanders or Elizabeth Warren......»»

Category: forexSource: coindeskMar 3rd, 2020

Employer-sponsored fertility benefits aren"t just for tech workers anymore

From tech offices in Silicon Valley to factory floors in rural Pennsylvania, Tammy Sun has pitched the spectrum of employers on how they can provide fertility benefits to their workers without breaking the bank. With her company, Carrot Fertili.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsFeb 10th, 2020

Men in Silicon Valley are reportedly turning to plastic surgery to get ahead at work, but they"re re-branding it as "personal optimization"

Justin Sullivan/Getty Images Men in Silicon Valley are exploring plastic surgery in order to succeed at work, according to a report from The Washington Post.  Tech workers are turning to procedures like Botox, fillers, laser treatments, and radi.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderJan 15th, 2020

Palo Alto Networks IT administrator, four friends accused of $7M insider trading scheme

A former Palo Alto Networks, Inc. IT administrator and four other Silicon Valley tech workers have been charged by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission with fraud in a nearly three-year insider trading scheme that allegedly netted them around.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsDec 18th, 2019