Stuck between two strong candidates? Stop trusting your gut. Here's a hiring decision framework that helps startup founders pick the right person without coin-flipping.
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What to do when two candidates are equally good
Ava StavrosStartup, Decision Making, Interviews, Hiring, Founders
How to involve your team in hiring without slowing everything down
Collaborative hiring makes better decisions, but it can grind your startup to a halt. Here's how to get your team's input without losing speed or candidates.
John MiniadisStartup, Interviews, Process, Collaboration, Hiring
Remote hiring when your company has no remote playbook
You're hiring your first remote employee and you have zero remote processes. Here's how to build a remote hiring process from scratch without copying Big Tech's playbook.
Ava StavrosStartup, Process, Remote, Hiring, Founders
The 30-day onboarding plan that keeps first hires from quitting
A week-by-week onboarding plan for startup founders hiring without HR. Concrete steps to keep your first employee from leaving in 90 days.
Ava StavrosStartup, Retention, Onboarding, Hiring, Founders
Red flags in candidate interviews that founders miss
74% of employers have made a bad hire. Most of those mistakes were visible in the interview. Here are the red flags startup founders keep overlooking.
John MiniadisStartup, Interviews, Hiring, Founders