Monthly Archives: August 2007

Meet a Breakdancing Teacher

Posted on August 31, 2007 by Joseph

In the first of what we hope to be an on-going series of interviews with students and teachers, the TeachStreet staff talks with local Seattle Seattle breakdancing instructor Daniel Etcheto about his life teaching breakdancing classes. — TeachStreet: How in the … Continue reading →

Posted in Homepage, Learn New Things, Meet a Teacher | 34 Comments

Come Work at TeachStreet!

Posted on August 17, 2007 by Joseph

NOTE: This post previously included several roles we were hiring for. However, we found some superstars and we’re now all staffed up! That said, if you’d like to convince us that we’d be making an an enormous mistake by not … Continue reading →

Posted in Homepage, Teacher Tips | Leave a comment

Learning to Make Door Desks

Posted on August 14, 2007 by Dave

You’ve all heard about the legend of Amazon door desks, right? The idea is that startups that haven’t yet made a profit shouldn’t waste their money on things that don’t matter to customers. Thus, Amazon pioneered the use of “Door … Continue reading →

Posted in Homepage, Learn New Things | 11 Comments

Learning about Great Lunch Conversations with Noonhat

Posted on August 11, 2007 by Dave

Noonhat and TeachStreet are two peas in a pod! Gnomedex and Ignite Seattle presenter Brian Dorsey (Founder of NoonHat) today told us about his vision to make the world a better place by getting people together over lunch — the … Continue reading →

Posted in Homepage, Learn New Things | Leave a comment

Learning about Startup Metrics

Posted on August 10, 2007 by Dave

We wandered over to Ignite Seattle on Wednesday evening for a flurry (12+) of five-minute presentations — interesting talks ranging from ‘How to play Werewolf’ to ‘Introduction to VC Term Sheets‘ (loved this talk!). Some things I love about Ignite … Continue reading →

Posted in Homepage, Learn New Things | Leave a comment

Welcome to TeachStreet

Posted on August 2, 2007 by Dave

Hi there. Welcome to TeachStreet, new place to find great classes. Like the Big Dig in Boston, we’re under construction. Unlike the Big Dig, our financial coffers aren’t unlimited. So, expect to see some neighborhood improvements in the next few … Continue reading →

Posted in Homepage | Leave a comment