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40 Favorite Interview Questions

First Round

Interviewing

Employee Onboarding

Elad Gil

Onboarding

Hiring executives

Elad Gil

Exec Hiring

How to Hire by Sam Altman

Sam Altman

Process

Interviewing

Elad Gil

Interviewing

Making Your First Marketing Hire

Alex Kracov

Exec Hiring

Startup Salary & Equity

AngelList

Compensation

The Process for Sourcing Talent

Homebrew

Candidate Sourcing

Young Steve Jobs on How to Hire, Manage, and Lead.

Steve Jobs

Hiring

Hiring your First Employee

Gusto

Benefits

Process

3X Your Referral Rates

Sequoia Capital

Candidate Sourcing

Are You Being Strategic About Hiring?

Julia Austin

Candidate Sourcing

Book Review: “Who — The A method for hiring”

MAA1

Candidate Sourcing

Finding Great Developers

Joel Spolsky

Candidate Sourcing

Guide to Sourcing Talent

Beth Scheer

Candidate Sourcing

How to Hire Your First Engineer

Y Combinator

Candidate Sourcing

Technical Hiring

Managing Unconscious Bias

Paradigm

Candidate Sourcing

Recruit Engineers in Less Time

Sequoia Capital

Candidate Sourcing

Steve Jobs - Building a team of A players

Steve Jobs

Candidate Sourcing

The Process for Sourcing Talent

Homebrew

Candidate Sourcing

The Who method: Sourcing, Interviews, References

Rachel Barr

Candidate Sourcing

Interviewing

Reference Calls

Compensation at Startups

Beth Scheer

Compensation

Startup Salary & Equity

AngelList

Compensation

Employee Equity 101

Teal

Compensation

A Counterintuitive System for Startup Compensation

First Round Capital

Compensation

A No B.S. Guide to Startup Stock Option Grant

Matt Cooper (Skillshare)

Compensation

An Entrepreneur’s Guide to Employee Equity

Gusto

Compensation

Employee Equity

Sam Altman

Compensation

Intro to Gusto Equity Guide

Y Combinator

Compensation

Sizing Option Pools In Connection With Financings - AVC

Fred Wilson

Compensation

The Equity Equation

Paul Graham

Compensation

The Right Way to Grant Equity to Your Employees

First Round Capital

Compensation

Hire a CFO

Andreessen Horowitz

Exec Hiring

Hire a CMO

Andreessen Horowitz

Exec Hiring

Hiring a product designer: how to review portfolios

Google Ventures

Exec Hiring

Hiring executives

Elad Gil

Exec Hiring

How to Consistently Hire Remarkable Data Scientists

First Round Capital

Exec Hiring

How to Hire Executives

Brian Armstrong

Exec Hiring

How to Hire a Product Manager

Ken Norton- GV

Exec Hiring

Make Operations Your Secret Weapon - Here’s How

First Round Capital

Exec Hiring

Making Your First Marketing Hire

Alex Kracov

Exec Hiring

What Your Next Head of Product Looks Like

Spero Ventures

Exec Hiring

When Do I Need a CFO?

Foresight

Exec Hiring

Why Startups Should Delay Hiring A VP of Sales

Jordan Wan, CEO of CloserIQ

Exec Hiring

Exec Hire Job Descriptions and Interviews

First Round Capital

Exec Hiring

Job Descriptions

Making an Executive Offer

Greylock Ventures

Exec Hiring

Offer Letters

Reference Checks for Exec Hiring

First Round Capital

Exec Hiring

Reference Calls

Hiring your First Head of Marketing

Helen Min

First Hires

A Founders’ Guide to Hiring your First Designer

Heather Philips

First Hires

Design

How to Build a Growth Team

Andrew Chen

Growth

Develop Your Hiring System Like a Product to Eliminate Bias and Boost Retention

First Round Capital

Process

Hiring at Stripe and the Role of a Product-Focused CEO

Patrick Collison

Process

Young Steve Jobs on How to Hire, Manage, and Lead.

Steve Jobs

Process

Recruiting Calculator

Sequoia Capital

Runway

Headcount Planning

Immigration 101

Beth Scheer

Immigration

40 Favorite Interview Questions

First Round

Interviewing

A Startup's Guide to Hiring: Interviewing

Alex McCaw

Interviewing

Interviewing

Elad Gil

Interviewing

The Anatomy of the Perfect Technical Interview from a Former Amazon VP

First Round Review

Interviewing

Job Descriptions

Homebrew

Job Descriptions

Job Descriptions - Elad Gil Growth Handbook

Elad Gil

Job Descriptions

Analyzing AngelList Job Postings: Salary and Equity Benchmarks

Leo Polovets

Compensation

How Do You Convince Someone to Join Your Startup?

Y Combinator

Offer Letters

Make Stronger Eng Offers

First Round Capital

Offer Letters

Employee Onboarding

Elad Gil

Onboarding

Gusto Employee Handbook

Gusto

Onboarding

Onboarding at Startups

Beth Scheer

Onboarding

Our 6 Must Reads for Onboarding Tactics That Help New Hires Succeed (and Stay)

First Round Capital

Onboarding

Shishir's Tips for Executive Onboarding

Shishir Mehrotra

Onboarding

Square's Onboarding Manual- Step by Step

Square

Onboarding

The Only Onboarding Timeline You’ll Need: From Offer to First Friday

First Round Capital

Onboarding

The Strategic Value of Onboarding

Sequoia Capital

Onboarding

The Top 8 Policies You Need in Your Employee Handbook

Gusto

Onboarding

A Walkthrough Guide to Finding an Engineering Job at Slack

Slack

Process

How to Evaluate a Resume

Beth Scheer

Candidate Sourcing

Process

How to Hire by Patty McCord

Patty McCord

Process

How to Hire by Sam Altman

Sam Altman

Process

The Art, Science, and Labor of Recruiting

Khosla Ventures

Process

What I learned from Interviewing Over 100 Engineers

Margarida Garcia

Process

How to Make Better Reference Calls

Mark Suster

Reference Calls

Reference Checks

Elad Gil

Reference Calls

The 9 Best Reference Check Questions to Ask When Hiring

Gusto

Reference Calls

Convincing Engineers to Join Your Team

YC

Technical Hiring

Initial Interview Email

Gusto

Candidate Sourcing

Template: How to Set Equity for Startup Employees

Katherine Edwards

Compensation

A Better Job Offer Letter Template

Carta

Employee Compensation + Equity, Offer Letters

Rejection Email Template

Gusto

Interviewing

Offer Letter Email Template

Gusto

Offer Letters

Square's Onboarding Checklist- First 90 days

Square

Onboarding

Welcome Email Introducing Employee to Team

Gusto

Onboarding

Welcome Email to New Employee Template

Gusto

Onboarding

Reference Email Template

Gusto

Reference Calls