5 Rules To Interviewing
06/28/23 • 11 min
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Episode 08: When you’re ready to hire an employee for your business, you might feel accomplished that you’ve reached the level to build a team. However, that means hiring the wrong person could potentially set your business back. Evaluating talent is one of the hardest functions of a business at every size. Alex Lieberman (@businessbarista) shares 5 little known tips to interviewing to find the right person for the job.
Timestamps:
(02:30): Rule #1 - send questions in advance
(03:56): Rule #2 - immediately reflect
(05:43): Rule #3 - record interviews
(06:59): Rule #4 - no JD, no interview process
(08:14): Rule #5 - prioritize 1099s over W-2s
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Episode 08: When you’re ready to hire an employee for your business, you might feel accomplished that you’ve reached the level to build a team. However, that means hiring the wrong person could potentially set your business back. Evaluating talent is one of the hardest functions of a business at every size. Alex Lieberman (@businessbarista) shares 5 little known tips to interviewing to find the right person for the job.
Timestamps:
(02:30): Rule #1 - send questions in advance
(03:56): Rule #2 - immediately reflect
(05:43): Rule #3 - record interviews
(06:59): Rule #4 - no JD, no interview process
(08:14): Rule #5 - prioritize 1099s over W-2s
Send us an email and let us know what you think of the idea! [email protected]
#FoundersJournal #Startups #Entrepreneur
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Failure is Part of the Journey
Episode 07: Clock it. It’s time to lay The Plunge to rest. Alex Lieberman (@businessbarista) closes the books on the backyard plunger game. Any entrepreneur knows, it’s not easy making the tough decision to end a business. You end up questioning your ability, your confidence, and your vision. But Alex is here to walk you through all of it and why it shouldn’t discourage you from your next venture.
Timestamps:
(01:54): When is it the right time to quit?
(05:20): Why didn’t The Plunge work
(09:52: What are the next moves?
(13:59): Lessons learned from this experience
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3 Lessons To Learn From Ryan Seacrest
Episode 09: Ryan Seacrest has been named the new host of ‘Wheel of Fortune’. If you haven’t been paying attention, Ryan Seacrest is an example of the entrepreneur who stops at nothing to achieve success. Alex Lieberman (@businessbarista) shares 3 lessons founders can learn from his career, but also the costs it takes.
Timestamps:
(01:30): Ryan Seacrest’s career
(05:56): Lesson 1 - Focus on one thing
(08:33): Lesson 2 - Prepare for the trade-offs
(11:02): Lesson 3 - Be smart about diversifying
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Season Number: 1
Ep Number (same as prev pubbed ep for Bonus/Trailer): 009
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