Turn about is not fair play on the broken hiring process We have all heard about the problems with finding the right employee for the jobs you are trying to fill. Usually from my vantage point as a hiring manager my biggest problems have been about resumes that did not make sense for the position [...]
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Lessons from your own startup The 15 Second Pitch
Image via Wikipedia Recently our startup participated in Emerald City Comic Con, as we sell comic books and science fiction books, we also launched our publishing house at the same time. What makes this interesting for anyone doing a startup is how to manage the elevator pitch of not just informing people of your current [...]
Startup Weekend in Haiti
Image via CrunchBase This is one of the best ideas I have seen all month, taking startup weekend directly to Haiti to help and provide support for budding programmers and entrepreneurs in the earthquake stricken country. If anything will add a bit of hope to that country, startup weekend is one of our best American [...]
Interview with a Startup Jet City Tech
Image by mathoov via Flickr After Cloud Camp, I had an opportunity to sit down with Steve Gallagher from one of Seattle’s new startups called Jet City Tech. They are a company that is providing on call consulting services to other small and medium sized startups in the Seattle area, which is a market niche [...]
So what is next for my startup
Image via Wikipedia Over the last six months we have been working on a process that will allow us to grow our company and take advantage of many of the new technologies that are coming out. My company sells comic books, but we have noticed that on eBook readers – certain kinds of comics look [...]