Startup Professionals Musings

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

These days, it is almost impossible to find a small business where everything is done by full-time employees, in the office or at home. Hire and train your own managers for internal and external work projects. Utilization and personal growth of virtual employees is not my problem.”

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ReadWriteStart

DECEMBER 15, 2022

Build a Talented Team of Technology and Business Professionals. Being able to hire talented professionals remains a difficult proposition in the current job market, especially when sourcing experienced developers, designers, and project managers. Keep Employees Engaged When on The Bench.

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Startup Professionals Musings

JULY 31, 2012

I often hear the qualms of business-smart but non-technical entrepreneurs, wondering if they really have a chance in this high-technology marketplace. I tell them that if their idea or solution is technology intensive, they clearly need technology strength on the team. It definitely works, but may be beyond your budget.

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Startup Professionals Musings

DECEMBER 11, 2019

These days, it is almost impossible to find a small business where everything is done at the home location, by full-time employees. Hire and train your own managers for internal and external work projects. Utilization and personal growth of virtual employees is not my problem.”

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YoungUpstarts

JUNE 18, 2019

One of the best ways to save both money and time is to outsource part of your work to professionals who can help you deliver without having to go through the process of hiring someone full time. Accounting experts are always up to date with the field’s laws and regulations, as well as proper technology for the job. Customer Service.

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The Startup Magazine

OCTOBER 29, 2018

If you want to take your business to the next level, you should consider app development. Either way, custom software development is an effective way to build brand awareness and give your business a competitive edge. While app development can be very beneficial, that’s only true if it’s done the right way.

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YoungUpstarts

MARCH 4, 2020

But, just an importantly, they’re also in business to put food on the table for their families and employees. With people counting on them—their families and their employees’ families—they have to carry on. Our families — and the families of the employees we eventually hire—come first. Does your family come first?

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The Next Web

NOVEMBER 17, 2013

In order to find out, I asked a panel of 12 successful founders from the Young Entrepreneur Council (YEC) the following question: What are the pros/cons of hiring an agency to do development work, vs. having all your technical talent in house? Here’s what they had to say about whether or not to outsource technology development: 1.

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The Startup Magazine

JUNE 9, 2022

There are professional life coaches for hire, too, but those are more for general goals. In the end, Halladay gathered so much knowledge, education and experience on his own that he outperformed college graduates later on in the technology space. To find a mentor in your field, seek out people on LinkedIn.

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Startup Professionals Musings

JANUARY 22, 2018

These days, it is almost impossible to find a small business where everything is done at the home location, by full-time employees. Hire and train your own managers for internal and external work projects. Utilization and personal growth of virtual employees is not my problem.”

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crowdSPRING Blog

JANUARY 27, 2013

We write often about ways small business can reduce expense, increase productivity, and operate more efficiently through a lean approach to marketing, technology, and operations. Today I want to write briefly about a strategy we have used to very good effect when hiring new workers: outsource. Reduce, reduce, reduce. Expense, that is.

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mashable.com

NOVEMBER 30, 2010

Brett Miller is the president of Custom Software by Preston (CSP). For more than 10 years CSP has impressed clients with highly effective software solutions and teams of multi-talented software engineers. Skills might not be applicable to next project Employee turnover (loss of company-provided training and familiarity) 2.

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YoungUpstarts

JANUARY 7, 2018

In light of this, software developers are beginning to cater to the digital transformation needs of SMBs. Owners no longer have to buy management software meant for big business. SMBs no longer have to choose between hiring an in-house data science team or off the shelf enterprise analytics software. Automation.

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Startup Professionals Musings

JULY 11, 2012

Since my background includes software development, I often get the question about when to build a solution in-house, versus outsourcing it to a local company, near-shore service, or off-shore organization in China, India, or Eastern Europe. If your software is your solution and “secret sauce,” don’t entrust it to outsiders of any kind.

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Startup Professionals Musings

MAY 11, 2011

I often hear the qualms of business-smart but non-technical entrepreneurs, wondering if they really have a chance in this high-technology marketplace. I tell them that if their idea or solution is technology intensive, they clearly need technology strength on the team. It definitely works, but may be beyond your budget.

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YoungUpstarts

JUNE 27, 2020

While traditional offshoring to Asia or Eastern Europe has always been lauded for its cheap labor, for companies that practice agile, or require better collaboration, communication, and a higher level of engagement, the advantages of nearshore software development are clear. What is the difference between offshoring and nearshoring?

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Startup Professionals Musings

JUNE 18, 2014

These days, it is almost impossible to find a small business where everything is done at the home location, by full-time employees. Hire and train your own managers for internal and external work projects. Utilization and personal growth of virtual employees is not my problem.”

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Startup Professionals Musings

APRIL 17, 2011

Since my background includes software development, I often get the question about when to build a solution in-house, versus outsourcing it to a local company, near-shore service, or off-shore organization in China, India, or Eastern Europe. If your software is your solution and “secret sauce,” don’t entrust it to outsiders of any kind.

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SoCal CTO

APRIL 9, 2013

I just got an email asking about exactly this: I''m with a new company that needs some software built, but doesn''t need (or have the resources for) a large staff of software developers. Are there particular technologies or platforms involved? You will find firms that are design/interface heavy and light on development.

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Hearpreneur

JANUARY 25, 2023

This presents a great opportunity for entrepreneurs to launch their own businesses and capitalize on the latest technology. 11- App development Photo Credit: Adam Wood In my opinion, the app industry has entered an altogether new phase because of the proliferation of smartphones. Thanks to Pete Chatfield, Household Money Saving ! #10-

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Startup Professionals Musings

JULY 25, 2015

These days, it is almost impossible to find a small business where everything is done at the home location, by full-time employees. Hire and train your own managers for internal and external work projects. Utilization and personal growth of virtual employees is not my problem.”

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blog.alinelerner.com

JUNE 21, 2013

Lessons from a year’s worth of hiring data. As a result, candidates ranged from self-taught college dropouts or associate’s degree holders to PhD holders, ACM winners, MIT/Harvard/Stanford/Caltech students, and Microsoft, Amazon, Facebook, and Google interns and employees with a lot of people in between. Jun 21, 2013.

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Startup Professionals Musings

APRIL 4, 2010

Since my background includes software development, I often get the question about when to build a solution in-house, versus outsourcing it to a local company, near-shore service, or off-shore organization in China, India, or Eastern Europe. If your software is your solution and “secret sauce,” don’t entrust it to outsiders of any kind.

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The Next Web

SEPTEMBER 18, 2012

In all seriousness, the Q&A panel session will include European entrepreneurs like Guillaume Decugis, who sold Musiwave for $125 million and is currently co-founder and CEO of Scoop.it, and Unity Technologies co-founder and CEO David Helgason (read our interview with him ). Ideedock : a Q&A platform for employees in enterprises.

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Hearpreneur

JANUARY 20, 2021

We’ve also seen extensive use of technology and increased remote working. Complex and high asset divorces will continue to hire divorce attorneys and divorce professionals for years to come. This concept has been taking off in such consumer-facing technology sectors as mobile app development and gaming.

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Transformify

JUNE 9, 2023

For businesses planning to expand overseas or hire internationally, it's important to be aware of average salaries to understand the expectations of prospective candidates. Getting a job is relatively easy for seasoned professionals having expertise in financial services, banking, fintech and technology.

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The Next Web

SEPTEMBER 14, 2013

Corporate bureaucracy creates inertia, stifles creativity and instills a fear of failure in employees. Unfortunately, X has no experience in developing this type of technology or any understanding of what other options are available. X could spend months recruiting specialists to develop a product which matches it competitors.

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Hearpreneur

JANUARY 3, 2020

It could be more revenue, hiring clients or launching a new product or service, but every new year is an exciting time because it’s ripe with opportunity. I hope our products at Tipsy Elves do that for people every day, but in 2020 I’m making a more intentional effort to bring joy daily for the people around me and for my employees.

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Transformify

MAY 28, 2018

About us At Scopic Software, we have over 250 employees in over 30 countries all comfortably working from home/remotely. About you You are a skilled C++ 3D Graphics developer, a problem solver, a creative and analytical thinker who enjoys the security of regular projects and values the advantages of working remotely.

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Up and Running

MAY 10, 2017

We’d never hired anyone. Within a few months, my wife went from teaching a few classes via Skype part time, to teaching full time, to hiring a pair of teachers to help her keep up with demand. You might feel like a bit of a wet blanket when you start pushing people to hire a lawyer and write up contracts or an operating agreement.

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crowdSPRING Blog

JULY 8, 2011

10 Ways to Motivate Your Employees on the Cheap – [link]. 10 Ways to Motivate Your Employees on the Cheap – [link]. Startup Hiring: From Handshake To Honeymoon – [link]. Legal Contracts for Software Developers Who Hate Contracts (w/free contract template tco use today) – [link].

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YoungUpstarts

AUGUST 24, 2015

By bootstrapping, bartering, reducing overheads (rental and manpower), and leveraging technology (especially the web), one can start one’s own business almost on a dime without being beholden to creditors or venture capitalists. Software Developer: From “App developer” to “We provide technology solutions to take your headaches away”.

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crowdSPRING Blog

SEPTEMBER 19, 2014

3 Surprising Interview Questions You Should Ask Every Potential Employee – crowdspring.co/1s051td. This Invaluable Lesson Will Keep You From Making Catastrophic Hiring Mistakes - crowdspring.co/XeV4JS. Hiring startup engineers? 3 Surprising Interview Questions You Should Ask Every Potential Employee – crowdspring.co/1s051td.

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Hearpreneur

JUNE 4, 2021

So I packed in my day job – as a software developer – and devoted more time monetizing the blog and website. My interests were in technology, and my dreams were in California. The day after receiving my degree, I was in my car driving across North America to start a job at a promising technology startup.

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crowdSPRING Blog

AUGUST 22, 2013

7 Qualities Every Start-up Employee Needs | by Jeff Haden – [link]. The Fundamental Challenge of Your Startup’s First Hire: Leading and Learning at the Same Time – [link]. 7 Qualities Every Start-up Employee Needs | by Jeff Haden – [link]. But Failure Is Rarely Permanent – [link]. – [link].

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Women Entrepreneurs Can

JULY 14, 2019

Keep All Software Updated . Often, software developers create these updates to patch up a vulnerability. The sooner you update your software, therefore, the lower the risk of your systems being compromised. One of the best ways to identify vulnerabilities in your network and systems is to hire a hacker to exploit them.

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Reid Hoffman

JULY 30, 2020

The problem with unnecessary layoffs is that they break the implicit promise startups make to their employees, which is, “We’re a growth company, and if you do well here, your job will grow as well.” However, instead of a layoff, LinkedIn should have simply paused hiring, budget, and plans. LinkedIn successfully navigated the crisis.

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