Posts tagged ‘hiring’

Don’t wait for permission

by Josh Fraser on May 7, 2011

A few years ago I wrote a post titled Looking for a job? Don't be this guy. Today I want to share a positive example of what you should do instead if you're looking for a job. I love the 360 panorama app from Occipital. It's the easiest way to ...

Tags: hiring, initiative 1 Comment »

How business guys can identify good coders

by Josh Fraser on November 5, 2010

You're the business guy. The idea guy. You have an MBA and a killer business idea to boot. The only thing standing between you and becoming the next Google is finding a good technical person to build it for you. The only problem is you don't know ...

Tags: founders, hiring 8 Comments »

Looking for a job? Don’t be this guy.

by Josh Fraser on June 5, 2009

I just received this email: Hi, Please see my attached resume. I'm very intelligent and creative. I have a very eclectic arsenals of skills for the solution of problems. I've worked in numerous startups, including several of my own. Reed The ...

Tags: hiring, pet peeves, tips 16 Comments »

EventVue is Growing!

by Josh Fraser on October 1, 2007

One of the coolest things about running your own company is the opportunity to choose the people with whom you work. I am stoked to announce a new addition to the EventVue team. Today is Kevin Musselman's first day as EventVue's first employee. ...

Tags: eventvue, hiring No Comments »

Hi. I'm Josh.

I'm the CEO of Torbit which is a service that can automatically speed up your website. I enjoy solving interesting problems, coding, public speaking and playing outdoors. I previously founded EventVue. This is my blog where I share what I'm learning about life, entrepreneurship and software development. read more »