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7 notes tagged people in the Engineering practice topic. How engineering teams work: process, estimation, hiring and leadership.
- Dwarves operations checklists, part 1: the people lifecycle
Operations checklists for hiring, candidate evaluation, onboarding, leave, offboarding, social insurance paperwork and company assets.
- Dwarves operations checklists, part 2: clients, money and projects
Operations checklists for client contracts, billing and invoices, and a project from initialization through communication, backups, handover, case study and archive.
- What to look for when hiring an operations lead
Operations is a very sensitive area of the company, so be very picky. A great ops person can dramatically improve the way your company works and make your life a lot…
- Seven traits to assess in an interview
Seven traits to probe in a hiring interview (grit, rigor, impact, teamwork, ownership, curiosity, polish) and a question that tests each.
- Job-minded and mission-driven employees
Employees are either job-focused or mission-driven "mitochondria" who drive company growth. Prioritizing the latter through values interviews is key to startup success.
- Hiring approach
Hire people who tell us what to do, not the other way around.
- Our metrics for performance review
Performance is a final value that will be calculated from other metrics. This value will help to indicate how good all the activities we've done to make the company…