YoungUpstarts

article thumbnail

Tech Industry Hiring In Canada Continues To Grow

YoungUpstarts

This has shown that the state of hiring within the Canadian tech industry in current cities and emerging cities are growing. Hiring for tech jobs in Vancouver is all done online. These are software engineers, business analysts, project managers, graphic designers, and web developers. Hiring for tech jobs in Calgary has changed.

Canada 149
article thumbnail

How To Hire Scrum For Your Startup

YoungUpstarts

As a product developer, there won’t be a day where the company doesn’t face any issue. For a start-up, a good head start is essential, and it is more essential to continue to be on the line until the end. Next is the scrum master, who is in charge of clearing obstacles for the scrum team.

SCRUM 104
Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

Recruiting Should Be Your #1 Priority From Day 1

YoungUpstarts

As a new entrepreneur or business owner, the most important thing you will do is hire talent. Hiring = Sales. Robert Metcalfe, co-founder and CEO of 3Com, says you need to think about it as “recruiting, not hiring”. What does the right hire look like? Know When To Hire. Make Time For Hiring.

Cofounder 140
article thumbnail

5 Types Of Business Strategies To Consider Before Opening Up Shop

YoungUpstarts

Different ways of working are better suited to different industries and business sizes, so it’s crucial to consider these sorts of things before you begin hiring or go to market. One of the major benefits of using a SOM approach is that product development costs are drastically decreased and technical risk is also reduced.

SCRUM 136
article thumbnail

How Startups Can Keep Product Development Lean

YoungUpstarts

by Steve Owens, Founder and CTO of Finish Line Product Development Services. In this article we explore the unique challenges of a lean start-up and how Outsourced Product Development (OPD) can be used to overcome them. Reducing product turn time. Extending the runway. The Lean Start-Up Environment.

article thumbnail

Keys To Develop A Great Small Business Growth Strategy

YoungUpstarts

Consider the marketing and product development required to walk through each step. Hiring a professional marketing team may be worth the expense in some cases. It may even reduce the need to hire more staff, providing additional financial savings. Consider where you want your business to be in two, three and five years.

article thumbnail

Should You Build Out Features Or Create A New Product?

YoungUpstarts

Most of us would want to hire the most experienced, cutthroat lawyer specializing in multimillion-dollar mergers. Adam Root has worked in development and design for Fortune 500 companies, midsize agencies, and startups. Professionalisms Adam Root Hiplogiq product development startup' A DUI lawyer? Didn’t think so.