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8 Employee Onboarding Best Practices to Make Everyone’s Lives Easier
Leadership

8 Employee Onboarding Best Practices to Make Everyone’s Lives Easier

Give your new employees everything they need to hit the ground running with these onboarding best practices.

RECONSIDER
Leadership

RECONSIDER

Why are you here?

David Heinemeier Hansson
It’s High Time to Rewrite the Hiring Script
Leadership

It’s High Time to Rewrite the Hiring Script

It really doesn’t have to be like this.

David Heinemeier Hansson
Hiring Programmers with a Take-Home Test
Leadership

Hiring Programmers with a Take-Home Test

How to level the playing field.

David Heinemeier Hansson

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Don’t Buy the Hiring Lottery
Leadership

Don’t Buy the Hiring Lottery

Let’s stop pretending that the hiring process is a lottery.

David Heinemeier Hansson
Demand Side Sales 101
Leadership

Demand Side Sales 101

A new book on demand side sales by Bob Moesta.

Jason Fried
The Presence Prison
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The Presence Prison

Are you chained to the green dot? Turn it off and break free.

Jason Fried
Why Scrap Scrappy?
Leadership

Why Scrap Scrappy?

Resist the allure of large.

Jason Fried
Options, Not Roadmaps
Leadership

Options, Not Roadmaps

Why we build our products six weeks at a time.

I’ve Never Had a Goal
Leadership

I’ve Never Had a Goal

Why setting goals isn’t always as important as it seems.

Jason Fried
The Importance of Sucking
Leadership

The Importance of Sucking

Lessons from a bruised leg…

Teaching Iteration
Leadership

Teaching Iteration

How do you make something better over time?

Jason Fried
Mind the Gap
Leadership

Mind the Gap

How to spend your time when there’s nothing left to do?

Jason Fried
Give a Little, Get a Lot
Leadership

Give a Little, Get a Lot

How generous should you be as a leader?

The Basecamp MBA Reading List
Leadership

The Basecamp MBA Reading List

A look at what we’re reading.

Joan Stewart
Being Tired Isn’t A Badge of Honor
Leadership

Being Tired Isn’t A Badge of Honor

Sustained exhaustion is not a rite of passage. It’s a mark of stupidity.

Jason Fried

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