2010/11

29Nov 2010

Fire in the eyes

November 29th, 2010 | Birth of a Startup Ruminations

This is my guide to hiring: look for the ‘fire in the eyes’. I look for someone who’s eyes twinkle when they talk about their hopes and ambitions, and when they talk about your company. Someone that has that sparkle of brightness, coupled with a personality that you warm to straight away.I have hired people […]

Coming to America!

November 24th, 2010 | Birth of a Startup Ruminations

My team and I recently made one of the hardest decisions we have ever made. Despite being proud of being a UK-based company achieving success internationally, it was becoming obvious that to take ourselves to the level we wanted to, we needed to set up a physical base in the US. We had resisted for […]