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Jira or BaseCamp?

Chandra Jacobs Travel and tech entrepreneur and global citizen

March 27th, 2013

Or something else? Would be interested to hear your thoughts on project management tools for small teams that include code checkins, designs, etc. More

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Why do I need a "team"?

Garrett Wilson

June 18th, 2015

I know investors look for "team", but if the expertise and skills I need outside of my experience and time constraints can be... More

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What sites are you finding effective for recruiting startup talent?

Lucas Jaz

February 8th, 2016

Curious which sites people are using and have seen good results or bad results for startup-like employees (not cofounders).  I've tried Angel.co -... More

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How do you hire people who are smarter than you?

Max Avroutski Building EV Charging & Electric Energy Access company

June 13th, 2013

How do you hire people who are smarter than you? I keep hearing this all the time from Guy Kawasaki : Hire people who are smarter than you. Is... More

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Slack vs. Hipchat for team communication?

Pete Petrin Software Engineer at Onevest

October 31st, 2014

We have been using hipchat    for a long while and I'd say were happy enough. Some UI things that are annoying and mobile isn't great. Lately Ive... More

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How do you find trustworthy people?

Ali Loghmani Working on the future of Augmented Sales Funnels

December 8th, 2014

I have started shopping around for an excellent co-founder and, I am finding it a bit challenging. To be honest, it is a bit... More

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I am looking for advice on building the team

Lucas E Wall

November 7th, 2013

I am looking to build the second line of command and want to hear your experiences on bringing people on board.How do you motivate them, sell the... More

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Is it important to have a local co-founder?

Farhad Faqiri

December 16th, 2014

I am a one-man-team and have a developer on payroll until I can launch my beta (by January 2015). I have done all UI/front-end design myself but I... More

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Is a team of work-at-home employees realistic?

Olesya Mayorova QA Lead - Towards Mars!

December 6th, 2016

I was wondering what you think about the feasibility of building a team consisting of employees who work at home. I don't mean a completely remote... More

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Which technical roles are vital in a lean start-up team?

YingYing Liu Assistant Brand Manager

September 30th, 2014

My friend and I would like to develop a new app, but we both come from FMCG marketing/business backgrounds. We are... More

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