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Joel Salinas's avatar

Great work, Daniel!

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Tjitte Joosten's avatar

Good reminder to check how well I’ve covered everything! Definitely something that could use a revisit.

I’m curious on what data the claim is based that this kills 50% of all startups. Do you know?

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Daniel Ionescu's avatar

It was based on Michael’s experience with the clients he deals with.

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Tjitte Joosten's avatar

Ah that makes sense, thanks. Looking forward to more of these pieces!

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James Presbitero's avatar

Messy hiring is a particularly insidious one. You think you've got all holes plugged and then somewhere down the line the whole thing crashes because of missed signatures or lacking forms.

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Daniel Ionescu's avatar

Yep, that’s happens way too often in my experience, especially with the first hires.

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Chris Tottman's avatar

Really Great - So good I've Restacked it & saved it ✨

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Sharyph's avatar

"Copy-paste contracts" who is doing this...? 😎

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Daniel Ionescu's avatar

You’d be surprised!

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Jens Stark's avatar

Excellent advice on display in this post!

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