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Startup 101 articles are instructional in nature. They educate on a specific topic and act as reference pieces that can be revisited repeatedly over time.

Startup 101

Startup 101 articles are instructional in nature. They educate on a specific topic and act as reference pieces that can be revisited repeatedly over time.

Startup 101   -   Dec 15, 2020 People Create Value
People Create Value

You are a people leader. Your earnest desire is to build and keep positive sentiment from your employees. You pored over the employee survey results six months ago to find where you can improve. You worked on those low-scoring items. Your new survey results just arrived and the scores did

Startup 101   -   Dec 02, 2020 Considering Retention
Considering Retention

Utah wins everytime a successful new company comes onto the scene. Our brand as a startup community grows, we get more media attention, and your home value goes up just a little bit more. But there’s a problem that arises with the launch of every new company as well.

Hiring Managers: What do you actually know about effective resume screening?
Startup 101   -   Jan 13, 2021 Hiring Managers: What do you actually know about effective resume screening?

Anyone involved in hiring can agree that the screening process of a resume may not be the most effective way to evaluate whether a candidate is the best fit. For example, I may not know if a candidate is a good culture fit simply based on their quota attainment provided

by Austin Miller
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Startup 101   -   Jan 13, 2021 Hiring Managers: What do you actually know about effective resume screening?
Hiring Managers: What do you actually know about effective resume screening?

Anyone involved in hiring can agree that the screening process of a resume may not be the most effective way to evaluate whether a candidate is the best fit. For example, I may not know if a candidate is a good culture fit simply based on their quota attainment provided

by Austin Miller
Startup 101   -   Dec 15, 2020 People Create Value
People Create Value

You are a people leader. Your earnest desire is to build and keep positive sentiment from your employees. You pored over the employee survey results six months ago to find where you can improve. You worked on those low-scoring items. Your new survey results just arrived and the scores did

by Robert Buckley
Startup 101   -   Dec 02, 2020 Considering Retention
Considering Retention

Utah wins everytime a successful new company comes onto the scene. Our brand as a startup community grows, we get more media attention, and your home value goes up just a little bit more. But there’s a problem that arises with the launch of every new company as well.

by Logan Mallory
Startup 101   -   Nov 26, 2020 Another Level of Interviewing
Another Level of Interviewing

Business generally makes sense to me - some of it comes naturally, other parts I’ve developed over time. Marketing? Easy. Public speaking? Doesn’t bother me. Management and leadership? I’ve grown into those roles.  But one of the most stressful parts of business for me? Interviewing and Hiring.

by Logan Mallory
Startup 101   -   Nov 12, 2020 Getting Delegation Right
Getting Delegation Right

One of the most frustrating parts of being a manager is setting expectations with employees. Often managers were promoted because of promising individual contributions. But managing people is very different from managing work.   Many managers know that they should be delegating, but have no idea how to actually delegate.    When

by Ryan Seamons
Startup 101   -   Nov 08, 2020 The Hidden Start Up: The Stay-at-Home Mom’s Side Hustle
The Hidden Start Up: The Stay-at-Home Mom’s Side Hustle

If you ask my kids, I don’t work. I am a stay-at-home mom. In their minds, my life pauses while they’re at school. The moment they step off the bus, I un-pause. The funny thing about that is they know I develop and design homes. They know my

by Trish Alderman
Startup 101   -   Oct 25, 2020 Water Cooler Talk Is Gone. Don’t Let Company Culture Go With It.
Water Cooler Talk Is Gone. Don’t Let Company Culture Go With It.

Just like almost everyone else with an office job, the company told us to head home and plan on working there for two weeks. Two weeks blurred into months and then we got an email. The message was clear: “Come clean out your desks. We’re redesigning the office spaces

by Logan Mallory
Startup 101   -   Sep 30, 2020 Invest In Your Startup Culture
Invest In Your Startup Culture

How to invest in culture from day one of your startup One of the most challenging parts of launching a startup is not only building a great product, but also building a great company. Culture may seem like something that only large companies and teams need to (or can afford

by Ryan Seamons
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