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Beware of Fake / Scam Engineering Candidates

K9 Ventures

One of the lessons we’ve learned in building HiHello is to recognize and filter out fake / scam engineering candidates from our recruiting pipeline. The demand for software engineers continues to exceed the supply by several orders of magnitude. Software Engineers also tend to command a much higher salary.

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How to Onboard Remote Engineers: A Practical Guide from an Expert

ReadWriteStart

Here is how to onboard remote engineers — with a practical guide from an expert. Most of the time, companies that do a bad job fail to do the following things: The new engineer isn’t briefed on the company, what they’re building, or what the mission is. New engineers should also know when performance reviews will happen.

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Why Email Marketing Is (Still) Important In 2022

Duct Tape Marketing

Why Email Marketing Is (Still) Important In 2022 written by John Jantsch read more at Duct Tape Marketing. Key Takeaway: Email marketing is still as relevant as ever. 5:08] What is the state of email marketing in the overall mix today? [7:36] 16:30] How do use email to actually build trust? [18:19] ConstantContact.com.

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2 Creative Ways To Fuel Your Referral Engine

Duct Tape Marketing

2 Creative Ways To Fuel Your Referral Engine written by John Jantsch read more at Duct Tape Marketing. The Ultimate Marketing Engine: 5 Steps to Ridiculously Consistent Growth. The Referral Engine: Teaching Your Business to Market Itself. Sign up to receive email updates. Marketing Podcast with John Jantsch. powered by.

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How Sin-Mei Tsai, Shippo’s VP of Engineering, Defines Code Quality

Version One Ventures

This time, I am very excited to introduce Sin-Mei Tsai , VP of Engineering at Shippo , a Version One portfolio company. And she has not only been instrumental to Shippo, but also an extremely valuable resource to other engineering leaders in the Version One family. Functional quality. Defects are cheapest to address when found early.

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Los Angeles CTO / VP Engineering Job Searches

SoCal CTO

As the organizer of the LA CTO Forum , I get lots of inquiries by job seekers and people looking for CTO / VP Engineering talent. I have quite a few conversations like this and am having one via email right now, so it inspired me to put it in a post instead.

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A #1 Email Productivity Tip

YoungUpstarts

I realized I typically have seven or eight daily “email conversations” (where I exchanges emails on the same subject more than 3 times per day). Case in point is an email exchange I had last Tuesday with Jay Smith, one of our software engineers. John replied with a question in regard to one of those items.

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