You’ve stumbled upon the perfect job opportunity, but there’s a catch - your educational background isn’t exactly impressive, or perhaps you haven’t had the luxury of formal interview coaching. Don’t worry, though! Landing that job is well within your reach…
"To be disruptive, you have to break things." These sage words, penned by The Coca-Cola Company's Vice President of Innovation David Butler, couldn't ring truer, particularly for those of us in the startup world. As one of the leaders of Coca-Cola Founders, a pre-seed,…
When planning an event, you’re creating an experience. Naturally, one of the most important aspects of this experience is the people you plan to bring on to staff it. From those working the door to serving drinks to bussing…
In today’s dynamic economic environment, which revolves around collaboration, sharing, and flexibility, temp-to-hire staffing is more relevant, stable, and beneficial than ever before for workers and businesses alike. Whether you’re a worker or a business owner, there’s something here for…
The on-demand economy is the new economic environment that we are immersed in today; everything (well, almost everything) we want can be accessed at the touch of a button on our smartphones or other devices. While we move at lightning…
Last week, we hosted a happy hour event with CareMessage, another startup located just down the street from our office in San Francisco’s Financial District. CareMessage is a nonprofit platform, and, notably, a Y Combinator alum, that connects healthcare organizations…
Ever wanted to know the exact breakdown of where your company’s on-demand staffing spend, hours, and jobs are going when it comes to workers throughout the week? Well, wonder no more! Wonolo has created a tool for just that. The…
Lyft. Postmates. Rinse. We just can’t seem to live without these on-demand apps that are making our lives easier. But for services like these to take off so quickly, there not only needs to be a steady supply of demand…
What does “human resources” (HR) mean to you? At an entry-level job, HR can be a helping hand in preparing you for your first professional experience - giving you some clues to the company culture, the do’s and the don’ts.…
Recently, I was invited by Unum, one of our FORTUNE 500 customers, to participate in a panel session about corporate innovation at Maine Startup and Create Week. At the heart of our discussion was how large companies like Unum can…