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> Top-flight talent exists but they're all "Unobtanium" for anything that isn't a unicorn, IPO'd, or founded by one of their friends I disagree; top talent is
by MatthewMcDonald 9y ago
> Top-flight talent exists but they're all "Unobtanium" for anything that isn't a unicorn, IPO'd, or founded by one of their friends
I disagree; top talent is very obtainable, provided that you have:
* decent compensation
* great culture
* interesting problems to solve
* a great hiring process
We've grown our engineering team from 12 to 29 since opening up shop in Kansas City this February, and
I could not be happier with the quality of people that we've found.
- JamesBarney 9y agoI don't think the poster would consider Kansas City a "hotspot". I think he's referring to San Francisco/Silicon Valley, and New York.
- MatthewMcDonald 9y agoYep, you're right; I wouldn't call it a hotspot either. I must have been reading too fast.