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    #31: Hire the Right Millennials

    August 13th, 2015 · 78 minutes

    After some very important Hand Grenade follow-up, Simone, Christina and Bri discuss Alphabet, Beats' place in technology and fashion, Christina's SXSW pitch, and Tinder's Twitter meltdown.

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    Links and Show Notes

    Google Announces Plans for New Operating Structure – Investor Relations – Google
    What Google has to gain by adopting the Alphabet
    In The Plex: How Google Thinks, Works, and Shapes Our Lives: Steven Levy
    Amazon.com: Dogfight: How Apple and Google Went to War and Started a Revolution eBook: Fred Vogelstein: Books
    Google hid an awesome Easter egg in its Alphabet announcement
    Face The Music: Beats By Dre Headphones Are 'Extraordinarily Bad'
    Are Beats by Dr. Dre headphones worth the money?
    Tech Plays Dress Up - iPhone 6 Cases, iPad Air Case & more | Kate Spade New York
    cedar street iphone 6 folio - kate spade new york
    cedar street iphone 6 wristlet - kate spade new york
    SXSW PanelPicker — Think Like a Troll, Act like a Brand
    Here's Tinder's full, epic Twitter meltdown - Vox
    A year of Relay FM
    The Issue Episode 4: What Do We Know About The Nintendo NX? - YouTube