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> They call it a "acquihire" Surely it needs to be called something else, because acquihire means "hire some employees by means of acquiring the company they c
by dboreham 1y ago
> They call it a "acquihire"
Surely it needs to be called something else, because acquihire means "hire some employees by means of acquiring the company they currently work for" (it's in the name). Since Google did not acquire the company, it can't be an acquihire event. "bribehire" or something?
- dboreham 1y agoReplying to myself because I discovered someone coined the term "Bizhire"[1] [1] https://medium.com/@villispeaks/the-blitzhire-acquisition-e39361ed00bb https://medium.com/@villispeaks/the-blitzhire-acquisition-e3...
- cutemonster 1y agoInteresting article! "Blitzhire" he calls it