“Sure, it's fun to chat with people with interesting backgrounds who seem to have a passion for your company. But a job interview is not a friendly chat. You need to determine whether candidates, can they really do the job. So ask them to prove it.” PeopleNeedsSeemsJobsPassionAsksFunInterestingCompanyProveDetermineBackgroundsCandidatesInterviewsFriendlyProve ItJob Interview Author:Kathryn Minshew
“Launching a start-up, you need to get a lot done quickly. Every day is different. Everyone pitches in with everything. It's easy for the founding team to say, 'We're flexible. We all help out with everything!' But when it comes to making decisions - that flexibility can spell inefficiency and disaster.” NeedsDifferentDoneHelpingEasyDecisionTeamDisasterSpellsFoundingFlexibilityFlexibleMaking DecisionsLaunchingInefficiency Author:Kathryn Minshew
“Sure, you're an intelligent and highly capable individual, and you are learning a lot on the fly as you build your company. But you also need to come to terms with the fact that there are things you have chosen not to be an expert in.” NeedsFactsIndividualTermCompanyCapableIntelligentChosenExperts Author:Kathryn Minshew
