Episode 54 – Hiring, Stability vs the Startup Experience

This episode we are down one Jean, but James brings a Kevin Stover and Zach Skaggs into the mix, to talk hiring and why anyone would consider leaving a stable job for that of bootstrap offerings.

Topics Include:

  • WP Ninjas history in hiring.
  • The perspective of one who would trade mega-company stability for startup culture.
    • Lifestyle over pay rate.
  • Letting growth influence your hiring.
  • Hiring for attitude and aptitude.
    • Do they get it, do they want it, do they have the capacity to do it?
  • Good onboarding is important.
  • Don’t over engineer.

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