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The Hoffman Agency Europe Mike Sottak and Lou Hoffman

Leadership and Zigging When Everyone Else is Zagging

I will always remember November 14, 2014, and it has nothing to do with my birthday. That was the day that Mike Sottak called to say he was accepting our job offer to run our European operation. Since we entered the European market in the late 1990s, the Agency’s experience had resembled a roller-coaster ride …more

Recruiting Frenzy Returns To Silicon Valley

I write a bi-weekly column on Silicon Valley for the Korean newspaper Electronic Times. Here’s my latest column (before translation) on the quest for engineering talent when demand far exceeds supply. “Mamas, don’t let your babies grow up to be cowboys Don’t let ’em pick guitars and drive them old trucks Make ’em be doctors …more