10 Essential Characteristics of Your First Employee
Firsts are always special. You will never forget your first car or your first kiss. It’s no different for a startup. Your first client or your first pitch deck will always remain in your memory. But...
View Article11 Creative Examples to Inspire Your Recruitment Solutions
Last week, Max Rosett posted a blog about the unusual way he joined Google. Studying for a master’s degree in computer science, Rosett searched for “python lambda function list comprehension”. Then...
View ArticlePeople Are Looking for Jobs on the Toilet and 5 Other Recruitment Insights
Jobvite has released a study aimed at giving us a peek “inside the mind of the modern job seeker.” So, what goes on in the modern job seeker’s mind? Well, here are some insights we picked out with an...
View ArticleNASA is Hiring If You Know A 60-Year-Old Programming Language
You should always be looking to add new skills during your career, that’s a given. But what about old skills? And I mean really old skills. Like a 60-year-old programming language. Because that’s what...
View ArticleBe the First Person on Mars – NASA is Hiring
NASA has announced it will soon be recruiting new astronauts. And, if being an astronaut isn’t cool enough, this crop of recruits may be among the first people to set foot on Mars. Apart from Matt...
View ArticleUK Intelligence Agency Uses Graffiti for Recruitment
Graffiti is nothing new in England’s hipster heartland, the London district of Shoreditch, but it’s not normally put there by spies. In a bid to reach the area’s techies, British intelligence...
View Article3 Red Flags That Will Stop You Getting the Job
Today’s post was written by one of our founders, Melikshah Ünver. In it, he describes three major warning signs that will immediately stop him from hiring a candidate. Hiring the right person for a...
View ArticleThe Most Impressive CV I Have Ever Seen
Today’s post was written by one of our founders, Melikshah Ünver. In it, he describes why the best CV he ever saw contained a list of fuckups. Most CVs do everything possible to emphasise what you did...
View ArticleAmazon Is Hiring via Tinder
No longer solely the domain of risqué pictures and bad one-liners, now you might find your next job on Tinder. If anyone is interested in working at Amazon, perhaps they should jump on the dating app....
View ArticleA Toxic Worker Could Cost Your Business $12,489
A bad hire can cost a business thousands of dollars, according to a new study. The study from Harvard Business School describes a “toxic worker” and looks at the toll they can take on a business....
View ArticleThe Startup That Never Meets The People It Hires
Startups are known for doing things differently, so why should hiring be the exception? Well, at one tech startup it isn’t. Automattic (the company behind WordPress) hires people without ever meeting...
View ArticleHow Companies Like Uber & Siemens Are Gamifying Recruitment
Who doesn’t love gamification, right? Make something that’s usually a slog seem fun instead – what could be better? Gamification has been applied to a whole range of different use cases because it...
View ArticleIntroducing Taledo Talent: Julius Cichon
Julius is Head of Operations. After almost three years at Taledo, he has worn many hats, living and breathing the vision of the company. As an instrumental employee in Taledo’s mission, and perhaps...
View ArticleIntroducing Taledo Talent: Kaja Janiszewska
Kaja is a Talent Manager in Taledo’s IT Division. She is our “Jack of all Trades”, contributing her skills in areas such as employer branding, employee satisfaction, process optimization, and training...
View ArticleIntroducing Taledo Talent: Omar Essam
Omar Essam is a Backend Developer on Taledo’s tech team. Originally from Egypt, Omar moved to Berlin to work at Taledo and grow his career as a programmer. Lately he has begun to support the team in...
View ArticleIntroducing Taledo’s Most Eligible Bachelor: Ingolf Prey
Ingolf has been a Sales Manager and Account Manager at Taledo for over one year. He can light up any room with his unending laughter, and is a machine on the phone. He was raised in Former East...
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