Tag: interviewing

  • My biggest hiring secret: text interviews

    My biggest hiring secret: text interviews

    I built a kick-ass team of 6 developers in little over 6 weeks, by myself, doing all the hiring and without using any recruiters. When I tell people how I did it there’s one aspect of my hiring process that raises the most eyebrows: text interviews. When someones profile looks promising (CV, GitHub, cover letter)…

  • What's the most exciting project you worked on?

    Seth Godin writes: If someone asks you that, are you excited to tell them the answer? in his post What are you working on? saying that you should be excited, even if it’s just your weekend project. I’m not that demanding, but I open all my interviews asking the candidate: “What’s the most exciting project…