Tyler Holmes

Tyler Holmes is a staff writer for Brand Studio at Built In. He obtained his Bachelor of Arts in Journalism from Loyola University Chicago before embarking on a multifaceted career that has included working the Chicago scene as a homicide reporter, writing as an international wine and travel journalist, and exploring the world of digital media and advertising.

As a native Texan, he is also extremely passionate about breakfast tacos (San Antonio reigns supreme) and the local music scene — in fact, he's probably at a show right now.

Sort By
Most Recent
Most Recent
Oldest
34 Articles
Two employees chat in the office common area.
Jul 26, 2023
At Take-Two, Developing Intentional Culture Is More Than a Game
Direct-to-Consumer Vice President Michael Lewis explains why investing in employee development and company culture means a brighter future.
Three toast employees in white shirts standing in front of a white sculpture wall
Apr 18, 2023
‘Go Where Your Energy Flows’ at Toast
Employees at the point of sale software company are encouraged to pursue their passions.
company event at Lob with musicians
Mar 31, 2023
‘You’ve Got Mail’: Pushing the Envelope of Innovation at Lob
Teammates at Lob — affectionately known as “Lobsters” — unveil why intelligent direct mail should be a secret weapon in any marketer’s toolkit.
A view of San Francisco streets at sunset.
Mar 07, 2023
Hiring Now: Inside the Standout Cultures at These San Francisco Companies
Two San Francisco tech professionals share what they love about their employer.
A group of Covariant employees sit at a computer together working on a project.
Dec 13, 2022
At Covariant, Success in Robotics Stems From a Human Approach
Though Covariant’s teams work with autonomous machines on a daily basis, employees are achieving innovation faster than ever thanks to a people-driven company culture.
A woman on her laptop browsing Built In SF's list of Winter Tech Watch companies.
Dec 12, 2022
Winter Tech Watch: 10 San Francisco Companies to Track
From fast-growing startups to established firms with hefty benefits, here’s a rundown of San Francisco’s most noteworthy people-first organizations to watch in the season ahead.
Two trolleys travel through the downtown San Francisco area.
Nov 09, 2022
Built In San Francisco’s Featured Companies of the Month
Discover how innovation at six of San Francisco’s standout tech companies translates to empowering company cultures and big hiring pushes.
A large group of MURAL employees out in NYC.
Oct 31, 2022
MURAL’s on a Mission to ‘Help Quiet Voices Be Heard’ and Eradicate Disconnection
By collaborating with intention, MURAL is working to build trust and belonging through a shared vision — for both themselves and their customers.
Sales and product teams working on a product roadmap.
Oct 31, 2022
How Sales Teams Can Sharpen the Product Roadmap
In order for a product to successfully evolve and satisfy demand, it’s essential that sales teams have a seat at the table to deliver customer feedback to product teams.
A graphic of a salesperson watching sales numbers go down.
Oct 18, 2022
Working Through Sales Slumps: How Reps at Crunchbase Avoid ‘Analysis Paralysis’
Every sales rep experiences a slump at one point or another. For experts at Crunchbase, bouncing back is about shifting your mindset.
A person shows their passport at the airport.
Oct 13, 2022
Different Language, Same Destination: Eliminating Barriers Between Product Managers and Engineers
Though product and engineering teams might seem like they speak different languages, a sense of understanding and trust are helping both departments seamlessly reach their goals.
business man working at home with laptop and papers on a desk
Aug 30, 2022
Striving for Autonomy? These 3 San Francisco Employees Have Advice.
As autonomy becomes increasingly important to employees in 2022, personal lives are no longer taking the back burner to only be experienced on weekend afternoons — it’s also allowing employees to build a shared trust more than ever.