Silicon Valley Etiquette

Etiquette has a purpose: to grease the wheels of society, and ensure things get done without too many feathers getting ruffled.

.. In Silicon Valley, some principles do matter: Efficiency, Respect, and Communication. California is for sure the “Land of The Cool”. But don’t get it wrong. Things are codified.

.. In Silicon Valley, some principles do matter: Efficiency, Respect, and Communication. California is for sure the “Land of The Cool”. But don’t get it wrong. Things are codified.

.. Being on time is so important that such a prominent VC firm as Andreessen Horowitz charges its staff $10 per minute if they’re late for a meeting with entrepreneurs

Rule #2: Same Day Email

.. Rule #4: The 3-Bullet Email

.. People are data-driven. There is nothing better, clearer, more objective and comparable than data.

.. Rule #9: Storytelling