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Why Startups Must Liberate From Hiring Platforms

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by Rick Mac Gillis , founder and CEO of Dragon Cloud , author of “ The New Frontier In Web Api Programming “ Startups, more than any other type of business, are sensitive to change. Such a scenario would push hiring processes back to square one, potentially spelling disaster for those who solely contract online.

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4 Questions To Ask Before You Hire An App Developer

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The startup industry is littered with stories of founders being taken for a ride by their app developer. The founder, Managing Director or CEO. Research the founder, MD or CEO of the company. The post 4 Questions To Ask Before You Hire An App Developer appeared first on Young Upstarts. The apps they have built.

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How To Hire A Virtual Assistant To Grow Your Business

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by Saqib Ayaz, co-founder of Hire an Assistant. A virtual assistant is a self-employed person who is being hired on contractual basis for as long as the client needs his/ her services. Virtual Assistants are being increasingly hired by a number of people and businesses some of which are: Entrepreneurs. Physicians.

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Remote Hiring For Success

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founder of HireMyMom.com . Without the luxury of a Human Resources department, many small business owners find themselves navigating the laborious task of hiring the right team members themselves. Department of Labor, the price of a bad hire is estimated at 30 percent of the employee’s first-year earnings.”.

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Tips For Hiring An Independent Contractor

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founder of HireMyMom.com . It’s easy to find and hire an independent contractor. Any person or business you hire to do work on your behalf, but not as an employee, is an independent contractor. Note: At Hire My Mom, our professionals are independent and not employed by Hire My Mom. by Lesley Pyle, MSc.,

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From The Ground Up: Reasons To Rethink Your Entry-Level Hiring Strategy

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by Pablo Listingart, Founder and Executive Director of ComIT. To begin again, to start anew, to have a fresh, blank slate — the corporate advantages of hiring entry level employees, strong professionals at their career beginnings, seem self-explanatory. And success depends on a well-developed, entry-level hiring protocol.

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Recruiting Should Be Your #1 Priority From Day 1

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by Felix Winstone, Co-Founder and Managing Director at Talkative. As a new entrepreneur or business owner, the most important thing you will do is hire talent. As a startup co-founder with a growing team, here are the recruiting tips I’ve learnt over the last couple of years. Hiring = Sales. Know When To Hire.

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