{"id":6032,"date":"2026-10-13T11:24:29","date_gmt":"2026-10-13T09:24:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.caderas-martin.com\/matt-board-agent\/"},"modified":"2026-10-13T11:24:29","modified_gmt":"2026-10-13T09:24:29","slug":"matt-board-agent","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.caderas-martin.com\/en\/matt-board-agent\/","title":{"rendered":"Matt: Board Agent"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/automattic.com\/\">Automattic<\/a> is always 5\u201315 years ahead of other companies, but things happen faster now. I predict other companies will start scrambling to add great writers to their boards, because, well, look at the headlines in AI. <a href=\"https:\/\/ir.united.com\/corporate-governance\/board-of-directors\">United\u2019s board already has Walter Isaacson<\/a>. Authors are awesome, akin to founders in the startup\/tech ecosystem.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Public offer to all the great sci-fi\/etc writers out there who I\u2019m a huge fan of (<a href=\"https:\/\/kenliu.name\/\">Ken Liu<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nealstephenson.com\/\">Neal Stephenson<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Ted_Chiang\">Ted Chiang<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/andyweirauthor.com\/\">Andy Weir<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rameznaam.com\/\">Ramez Naam<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Kim_Stanley_Robinson\">Kim Stanley Robinson<\/a>\u2026) but not as close to as <a href=\"https:\/\/hughhowey.com\/\">Hugh<\/a> (I was part of him meeting his wife, officiated one of their weddings), I offer my services as your Board Agent to negotiate compensation and contracts for you! 1% fee, donated to the <a href=\"https:\/\/wordpressfoundation.org\/\">WordPress Foundation<\/a> or <a href=\"https:\/\/locusmag.com\/\">Locus Magazine<\/a>. I\u2019ve become a bit of an expert in board protections, dynamics, compensation, and such. <img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\ud83d\ude42\" class=\"wp-smiley\" src=\"https:\/\/s.w.org\/images\/core\/emoji\/17.0.2\/72x72\/1f642.png\" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Aside:<\/em> If you haven\u2019t seen the <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Turn_Every_Page\">Robert Caro \/ Robert Gottlieb documentary Turn Every Page<\/a>, run, don\u2019t walk to your nearest streaming service!<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/automattic.com\/\">Automattic<\/a> is always 5\u201315 years ahead of other companies, but things happen faster now. 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