The real reason Marissa Mayer left Google: She had to
Our illustrious executive editor is on holiday; this week's Dylan's Desk op-ed column is written by VentureBeat's own Jolie O'Dell.
In the end, Google simply didn't have room for Marissa Mayer.
Yesterday, the ambitious executive shocked the tech world by leaving Google to become Yahoo's new CEO, a role she officially takes starting today.
As we published news of Mayer's move, we were bombarded with criticisms of her decision.
