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Is it feasible to manage 3 to 5 developer interns at a new startup without being in the office?
There's a brand new startup which has a lead developer. The other co-founders who are not technically savvy are thinking of bringing in 3 to 5 developer interns during the summer because the ...
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Is internship considered as “work-for-hire” in the US? Who owns the software intellectual property rights created by an intern with no contract?
I was an intern in a small furniture company for over year where I had an idea to develop an integrated software solution that would help any company of the same type get organized. A verbal agreement ...
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College Interns v/s Professional Developers?
We are currently facing a dilemma as to whether should we hire interns from colleges (as their summer vacations are about to start) or should we approach some professional guys to build our website?
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Internship Offers Negotiable?
Are offers for interns negotiable? I'm sure this varies from company to company, but most startups don't have a formal intern program like much larger companies and probably far fewer applicants and ...
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Hiring a Sales Intern
I am considering hiring an intern for this upcoming summer. This intern would be responsible for primarily cold-calling potential customers and trying to drive sales. I don't know much about pure ...
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Difference between contractor and intern?
I have a small company and we are constantly looking for contractors (we plan to have employees in the future, but for now we want to stick to contractors). I noticed if I say that interns are welcome ...
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Legal issues in setting up an affiliate program?
Are there any legal issues with setting up an affiliate program? Basically a system where people can get rewarded for referrals.
Even if there's nothing major, are there any words you should make ...
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Hire a College Intern
How should one go about trying to offer internship to students at XYZ university?
And is it even possible for a startup company?
Some sample conditions that would be under consideration:
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Where can a CS student find internships for startup companies?
I am master student in computer science. I will graduate in May. It's been exhausting for me trying to get a software engineer job. I think it will be easier to just start with an internship.
Is ...
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Typical Pay or am I being taken advantage of
I have an internship for a small engineering company in the USA. I have been working about three years now. What started as an internship turned into a full-out job, and I have worked to take a total ...
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Do you think a student could help a start up in marketing /lead generation?
I know that to find leads in my business start up you have to blog, create webinars, SEO, PR, social networking and just do good rich content that can be easily found. So with no budget to do the ...
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What do I need to know about hiring an intern?
My bootstrapped startup (Textaurant) needs some help with market research. Since we're so close to two of my alma maters (undergrad is ~1 mile, grad is ~5 miles), I figured I would reach out to their ...
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What are cool gift exchange ideas have you encountered for small startups?
In my offices, books have the tendency to get groans (usually the thick ones), MMORPG game cards can be quite addictive and gets some folks bleary eyed for weeks, while everyone else wishes for an ...
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How to Present My Unique Opportunity to Boston Start Ups?
I feel this is a great forum to get some opinions on my current situation, I hope to hear some ideas!
I plan on moving home in June to pursue my MBA and work at my family's company; after recently ...
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You have a list of potential interns for your software development shop… what do you ask to select the best ones?
SO you have a list of resumes for potential software development interns, what do you ask them to make sure you get the best one(s)?
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Best place to find software development interns?
So you have decided to hire some interns... You don't have much time to go to a college/university and get the word out... where do you find the best interns for software development? I know of ...
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Are interns worthwhile?
Derek's question inspired another question... for a small startup (bigger than a one-man shop, but less than a dozen) are interns worthwhile?
In my experience, I've run into a few issues:
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Looking for a template for a mentoring or coaching program
I am at a startup and we are looking to bring on board a two interns. One is marketing and the other iPhone Development.
Looking for templates or website to help create a mentoring and training ...
