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February 25, 2022

Fake Paul Graham's 8 Habits of Highly Innovative Startups

By Wes Winham

Paul Graham is a computer scientist, venture capitalist, and essayist who has launched over 500 startups. I asked a GPT-3 AI tool what Paul Graham would say the key is to startups, and the response was...surprising.

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February 25, 2022

12 Places to Find Remote Software Engineers

By Wes Winham

The global transition to remote work may have you wondering where to find remote software engineers. Read along as we discuss 12 job boards to find your the next great addition to your remote team.

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March 8, 2021

The Ultimate Remote Tech Stack

By Wes Winham

We put together a list of 20+ great tools for your remote tech stack that will help you attract new talent and build strong teams, even if you're a new engineering manager.

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February 25, 2021

3 Books Every New Engineering Manager Should Read

By Wes Winham

Being an engineering manager is one of the most challenging jobs in business. Luckily, others have been where you are… and some of them wrote amazing books about management that will help you get up to speed.

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September 29, 2020

Why Remote Teams Don’t Always Work, With Kyle Gunderson

By Wes Winham

Some people don't need to go to an office office. Others require in-person time to effectively communicate. In this episode of Scaling Software Teams, Kyle Gunderson from Revel Health explains why remote teams don't always work.

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September 29, 2020

Software Hiring Trial By Fire, With Steve Caldwell

By Kevin Huynh

Steve Caldwell is an ambitious engineer - something that’s been apparent at every step of his career.

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September 29, 2020

Learning The Hard Work Of Hiring, with Randy Syring

By Kevin Huynh

On today’s episode of Scaling Software Teams, we’re talking with Randy Syring, Chief Executive Developer at Louisville-based software development firm Level 12.

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September 29, 2020

Getting Diversity and Inclusion Right, With Jason Wong

By Wes Winham

Jason Wong is an engineering leadership consultant who focuses on Diversity and Inclusion.

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September 29, 2020

Avoiding the All-Senior Trap, Part 2 With Charity Majors

By Wes Winham

This week, we’re diving into part two of our conversation with Charity Majors.

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September 28, 2020

Why You May Want to Delegate Management, with Peter Cullen

By Wes Winham

Today, we're joined by Peter Cullen. Peter is the product architect at Dispatch.

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September 28, 2020

The Best Methods For Assessing Programming Skills For Remote Work

By Wes Winham

For startups, especially those that are ramping up or just got funded, one of the most crucial parts of the job is hiring developers. It’s true. Unless you’ve got a huge recruiting budget, startups can't afford to mishire. In fact, assessing programming skills, whether front end, back end, or full-stack, is fundamental to any successful IT recruitment process.

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September 21, 2020

Create Your Own Talent Plan with Woven’s Latest Playbook

By Emily Erickson

Free playbook for tech hiring. Create your very own talent plan. Download now.

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