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Instagram expands creator community to keep up with TikTok | Newsletter

MIT and Ivy Leagues continue to produce the most successful founders; Silicon Valley raised half of the world’s AI investment in 2023; IMF says AI ‘tsunami’ impacting labor; Tesla criticized for harsh layoff email; India looks to cow dung as alternative fuel source; and 5 trending startups hiring this week.

Russ Rizzo · May 16, 2024
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How to write a resignation letter with examples, templates, + tips

Wondering how to write a resignation letter? Look no further: we’ve created a comprehensive guide on what to include, avoid, and examples to go off of.

Coley Gmeinder · May 14, 2024
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Study: Return to office isn’t working | Newsletter

Researchers question narrative of return to office mandates; CRISPR trial reverses blindness; Sprinklr unleashes AI brand ‘twins;’ AI infiltrates rap battles; OpenAI develops ‘know-it-all’ AI; most U.S. workers say they’re happy; and 5 trending AI startups hiring this week. Read the full Wellfound Weekly newsletter below.

Russ Rizzo · May 9, 2024
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How to set the right salary for your role

Setting the right salary for a role in a startup is a challenging but crucial task. In this blog post, we will explore the various ways to set the right salary for a role in a startup.

Midori Ng · May 8, 2024
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How to hire your first engineer in 5 steps

Startup founders are in charge of building a team from the ground up. Learn how to hire your first engineer from the interview to onboarding in this guide.

Wellfound · May 8, 2024
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What To Do When You're Faced With An Exploding Job Offer

If a company sends you a job offer with less than a week to respond, alarm bells should be ringing in your head.

Caleb Kaiser · May 8, 2024
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The Job Search: Finding Web3 Startup Jobs

Are you looking for a role in web3, crypto or blockchain at a startup? Explore the 1500+ startups hiring for roles in web3 on Wellfound.

Emmeline Vu · May 8, 2024
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How to change careers: 10 steps to find your dream job

If your current field isn’t hitting the mark, you might be wondering how to change careers. Read our in-depth guide and take these steps to make a change.

Wellfound · May 7, 2024
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How To Switch Engineering Jobs—And Actually Like Your New Role

Any engineer can quit their job and find a new one. Quitting your job and finding your dream role, however, is a little tricker.

Caleb Kaiser · May 7, 2024
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4 Perks Recruiters Will Pitch You—And What You Should Consider

Who wouldn't want a remote work policy and weekly massages? But in some cases, startup perks can be a smokescreen. With this glossary of perks, you'll understand what's actually being offered.

Caleb Kaiser · May 6, 2024
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Why Your Job Offer Was Rescinded—And How To Handle It

Having a job offer rescinded is brutal. You thought you were starting a new job, and now you're back to square one. In this guide, we're going to teach you everything you need to navigate a rescinded offer.

Caleb Kaiser · May 6, 2024
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How Do Startup Stock Options Work? 6 Questions to Ask When Interviewing

6 questions to ask when negotiating stock option grants at a startup.

Nate Matherson · May 3, 2024
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9 Terms You'll See In Your Startup Equity Offer—And What They Actually Mean

Startup equity is confusing. With this glossary of equity terms, you'll understand what's actually in your equity package—and how it makes you money.

Caleb Kaiser · May 2, 2024
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Are recruiters better than a coin flip at judging resumes? | Newsletter

Startups make space stations agile, teach robots to fall; Silicon Valley’s newest status symbol; the most powerful woman in AI; France considers tween screen ban; newspapers sue OpenAI and Microsoft; and 5 trending consumer startups hiring this week.

Russ Rizzo · May 1, 2024
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The Truth About Finding Your First Engineering Job

Finding your first engineering job is a grind. Don't panic if your inbox isn't full of $200k job offers.

Caleb Kaiser · May 1, 2024
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Why No One Applies To Your Job Posting

In the current talent market, the job postings that perform the best aren't necessarily the ones that are posted to as many sites as possible, but rather the ones that do the best job of marketing their position to candidates. In this blog post, we cover all the common attributes of high performing job postings.

Wellfound · May 1, 2024
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Hire a CFO: Find a Сongruous Candidate for Your Startup

In this blog post, we will explore why startups need to hire a CFO, the cost of hiring one, where to find CFO candidates, and the process of CFO recruitment.

Midori Ng · Apr 28, 2024
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35 best behavioral interview questions when interviewing for startups

In this blog post, we'll cover how to make the interview process a positive experience for candidates when interviewing for a job at a startup, with a focus on using behavioral based interview questions.

Midori Ng · Apr 27, 2024
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