Hiring Advice

Bill Gates on Microsoft's "hard-core detractors" December 4, 1993

Hiring people is an art, not a science, and resumes can't tell you whether someone will fit into a company's culture.

Hiring a COO isn’t easy at the early-stage and is wrought with more danger than potential success. Make sure you take the time to understand if you are ready for this hire. When it is done right, the impact on you and the company is tremendous.