Too many startups go the easy route once they get significant funding – go on a hiring spree. In my opinion, per-employee metrics (ie. revenue/profit per emplo

Too many startups go the easy route once they get significant funding – go on a hiring spree. In my opinion, per-employee metrics (ie. revenue/profit per employee) are a great way to make sure that you don't overhire [1]. [1] http://www.businessinsider.com/revenue-per-employee-at-apple-facebook-google-others-2016-2 http://www.businessinsider.com/revenue-per-employee-at-apple...