Questions regarding practices of recruiting new employees for the business.
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How to hire /recruit online for an online based company?
Specifically
•How did you find them? (craigslist-social networks-newspaper ads- etc)
•How did your interview them? (Phone/Skype video chat etc)
•How did you get passed the skepticism barrier? ...
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What's the legal framework for a US company (Delaware LLC) to hire a full-time remote developer (e.g. India, Sri Lanka)?
We don't need a one-shot collaboration (see elance.com, odesk.com) but a long-term remote developer.
We don't know, legally speaking, how to proceed and which are the needed steps.
Thank you
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How to find telecommute software jobs? [closed]
I am a young software developer with 4 years of experience out of school and looking for telecommuting job opportunities. The position doesn't have to be 100% telecommute and can even require ...
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How to evaluate startup co-founders based on testing their leanness and agility skills?
My guess is as in most cases existing relationships and/or validated relevant past experiences are a great start, but wondering on a ad-hoc basis what the best way to evaluate startup co-founders ...
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How to find young, college-aged designers and programmers (physical location doesn't matter)
I'm a co-founder of a profitable startup doing around a million in revenue a year. I'm having a great time and gaining lots of experience with this startup.
However, I have many other ideas floating ...
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Company in US wants to hire a UK worker
We are a extremely small start up, just starting out and we need to hire our first marketer. The wages are low, but the work is fun. We put out an ad and many people have come back to us, but we are ...
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hiring people only when we need
we are a start up and we have to make a decision on how to deal when we have to write any documents/presentation(technical/marketing/pps/etc).
Let's say by instance that I have been contacted by a ...
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How to hire sales rep? [closed]
What site would you recommend to add posting?
Any specialty site that would be better for jewelry sales rep?
What template should I use for the contract if any?
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Are employee options now a joke?
Having been involved in startups that failed, startups that turned into profitable but un-traded companies and startups that straight-out conned employees out of their share - I tend to regard them as ...
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Developing a rules engine
I am interested in developing a rules engine to help automate and create some of my everyday business and product functions.
I'm not a developer by trade, so I have been looking to connect with ...
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Should I suspend my startup? [closed]
I was working for a large financial firms as Senior Technical Architect, spending almost 15 hours a day. I quit my job around 18 months back to start this startup and taking an underpaid/under skilled ...
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What it takes for Junior Developer to join a startup?
What skills are needed for a Junior Developer to join Start up firm (US,Europe)? I took part in Code Sprint-Interview Street,did Solve Engineering Challenges that is posted in few tech companies ...
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Typical salaries for Senior Ruby on Rails developer in Montreal (Quebec)
What is a typical salary for a senior (with 3 years of experience) Ruby on Rails developer in Montreal?
And how much does it cost totally to the employer?
Thanks
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Interviewing / hiring accountants for a startup
What are some good questions to ask when hiring an accountant for an early stage startup?
The goal is to prepare the company for VC/Angel funding. As a first time entrepreneur I have no idea how ...
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Hiring and Skills Testing
Does anyone know of a comparable service to test a users skills to what they provide on elance? I like the ability to test various skills but I'm not sure if it preferable to have them set up an ...
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Best practices for using temp agencies for part-time administrative help?
I know this sounds like a silly question, but... do startups use temp agencies?
We're attending a trade show next week and I'm concerned that our staff won't be able to handle the critical follow-up ...
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Why hire new people? [closed]
This may be a very novice question, but why do you hire new people? I'd like to list advantages and disadvantages. What do you gain, what do you lose?
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about launching concurrent projects
yes, I have a couple of them that I do not want to give up any. Supposing they all got very positive feedback from very initial surveys, I would like to request your views on the possibility of their ...
