Peloton says only 0.65% of its subscribers cancel each month. Here's why customer retention experts think that number 'doesn't pass the smell test.'

Troy Wolverton | In its IPO paperwork, Peloton touted its low churn rate. But experts say several factors are making that number smaller than it would otherwise be.

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Investors have triggered a recession signal with a perfect 50-year track record — and one expert says years of 0% market returns could be in store

Marley Jay | It's not just the yield curve: Stifel's Barry Bannister says a signal with a 50-year perfect track record shows no returns for stocks into 2024.

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WeWork CEO Adam Neumann has set up a ‘hardship’ fund for employees of a startup which collapsed 7 months after he invested

Shona Ghosh | A former employee said Neumann and his family office had been 'decent.'

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The co-creator of Netflix's culture deck explains how to decide which employees to fire — and how to avoid the pitfalls that render so many startup founders 'irrevelant'

Shana Lebowitz,Sherin Shibu | Patty McCord was the first HR chief at Netflix. In this webinar, she shares the biggest people-management mistakes she's seen — and how to avoid them.

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This VC helped Giphy grow to a website with 300 million users a day. Here's how he applies a 'leap of faith' approach to investing.

Callum Burroughs | "You're always taking a leap of faith with an investment, and most investors are more wrong than right."

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MoviePass laid off roughly a third of its staff, including its entire team focused on relationships with movie theaters

Jason Guerrasio | At least seven were laid off at MoviePass this week, including marketing-team staff and the entire exhibitor-relations team, multiple sources said.

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Amazon Web Services is seeing its 'growth engine' change from infrastructure services to platform, as a new report shows how it continues to dominate the cloud wars

Benjamin Pimentel | Amazon’s cloud dominance has grown: it gained share in the platform service segment of the market, a Gartner analyst said.

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Netflix's former chief talent officer has an 'algorithm' for success that you should follow throughout your professional career, especially if you're involved with startups

Sherin Shibu,Shana Lebowitz | Netflix's first chief talent officer Patty McCord says to ask yourself: Is what you love to do something this company needs someone to be great at?

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Before it was a smash hit, clothing resale app Poshmark struggled to convince investors that mobile was the future. Here’s the original, 2011 pitch deck that inspired one VC to bet on it.

Megan Hernbroth | Cofounder and CEO Manish Chandra said the app was originally named GoshPosh before the founding team settled on Poshmark.

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