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Request for Startup: WFH Watercooler

by dmor on 3/13/20, 2:24 PM with 1 comments

WFH Watercooler (aka B2B Video Chat Roulette)

User signs up with: Work email (so we don’t get randoms) Google Calendar (so we know when they’re available) LinkedIn Profile (so we know where they work)

User tells us basic preferences: How long they want to talk How often they want to talk Other preferences like “Only women” or “Only Marketing people”

We match them, and put a Zoom calendar invite on their calendar

Ground rules: Be on time Camera on Don’t share any confidential company info

At the end of the call you get to rate the conversation: Would you want to be matched with this person again? Did you learn anything new? On a scale of 1 - 10 how stress-reducing was that call? Other...