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Nika
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2mo ago
What do you consider when supporting a product in companies? (Question about supporting local tools)
... gradually seeing how many people in my circles are calling for more capable
alternative
solutions for products that originally came from the US. They are switching, for example, from ChatGPT to Mistral from Figma to Sketch and the like. Do you also decide when buying a product where it comes from, so that you support your country or territory? (For example, I first look at usability and affordability ; the country of origin is a parameter that I consider last ... ... know about any good European
alternatives
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p/general
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Nika
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3mo ago
What qualities do you look for when hiring someone for your team?
... Red/Green flags(this is the recent one we started as part of our interview process which gives us insight into how genz even thinks ) Comment from Rohan Chaubey(@rohanrecommends): I think the #1 thing founders should look for is
cultural
fit
. Comment from Shir Ibgui(@shirr): For early-stage startups, I care more about resourcefulness, ownership, resilience, and belief in the mission than perfect credentials. I've never even asked a candidate I was hiring what school they went ...
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p/self-promotion
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Rick Girard
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10mo ago
How 180 Snacks hired a standout Senior Packaging Designer (and made interviews… actually useful)
... wise it s pretty easy to use now I understand the purpose of each question. Reduced hand-holding: team asked to shift from weekly to bi-weekly/monthly check-ins. Discovery Interview + Value Alignment exposed real signal (positioning, performance,
cultural
fit
) instead of rehearsed answers. Ask: If you re hiring for value aligned high performers and want the playbook, comment DISCOVERY and I ll drop our exact format. Rick (Founder @ Intertru) Comment from Rick Girard(@rick_girard): 180 Snacks needed ... ... intentionally non-technical so the recruiting lead had to run structured sessions and let the director focus on the work quality (not admin). Common pains they called out: Unclear what good looks like across roles Interviews drifting into opinions
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p/equip
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Aishwarya Lohi
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1yr ago
Do you think AI will replace recruiters in 6 months?
... screening, scheduling, basic sourcing has been automated by some corporates i know through purchasing Saas-initiatives by various makers, the rest of final hiring decisions where ongoing reasoning for career gaps, negotiating packages & companies T&C , assessing
cultural
fit
through intuition, managing sensitive situations, building long-term relationships where i think it will take time since here pure human intervention is required. Comment from Phillip Hamnett(@philliphamnett): Absolutely agree with your points. AI will definitely take over ... ... work, parsing CVs, basic screening, scheduling, but recruitment is about so much more than that. It s human judgment, context, and understanding of nuance that make the difference. Things like negotiating hybrid work, evaluating complex career gaps, or interpreting
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p/general
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Nika
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1yr ago
What do you take into account when you hire talent or choose co-founder?
... rephrase and tweak it a bit. My question was: "Why is it so difficult to get a remote job offered by a U.S. company?" Many responses mentioned factors like:
cultural
background, time zone differences, geographical proximity, U.S.
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