Chris Mannion

Building a more inclusive hiring platform using competencies instead of keywords:

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A few people asked, so here are the questions I answered before leaving a well-paid high growth executive career path to start my company 🧵:

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https://t.co/V0cAhbRdMc

[Chris Mannion @cmmannion]

What career would you realistically pursue if you wanted the most money?
What career would you realistically pursue if you wanted the biggest impact?
What career would you realistically pursue if you wanted to have the most fun?
What career offers the best mix?

–@JamesClear

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@PhilipLakin UX Design!

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Just learned that 50% of the world is under 30😲 https://t.co/QmYqG1Lbed @NUsocialmktg

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80% of people try new things based on the suggestion of friends. https://t.co/QmYqG1Lbed @NUsocialmktg @RandyHlavac

[Hillary Clinton @HillaryClinton]

It shouldn't be harder to obtain an abortion than an AR-15.

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When you enter your real contact information to get the free ebook.

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TFW you're trying to be smart with your file naming and your platform has already done the hard work for you... #buildinginpublic #NoCode

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Fifty years ago I would have needed a room of analysts to do the data munging I’ve just automated with an afternoon in @ProjectJupyter. The barrier to entry for #Entrepreneurship has never been lower!

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@PhilipLakin @bubble @pabloheredia24

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@MorningBrew Increase attrition rates of top performers

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Big fan of remote working, but hard to replicate an afternoon of in-person whiteboard action when building something new!

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@tylertringas @calmfund Would be interested if we didn’t need to change the SAFE we’re using for pre-seed. Typical check size is $25k

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New landing page complete, back to busdev…

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@bkh_leung Gingham wolf, I like it!

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Interesting to see how many companies offer free ‘startup’ packages that require VC funding to qualify. I understand the reasons, but freebies are less valuable once we raise.

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@sama Does ‘hard startup’ just mean wider moat or is there more complexity?

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New learning experiment:
🔺 Audiobook hrs / wk
🔻 Podcast hrs / wk
Don’t think I’m missing much from podcasts but ‘reading’ twice as many books now.

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@alanhett I think you’re more likely to find larva than lava

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@trends_vc Sourcing intelligence to help recruiters build prospecting lists instantly at @MeanderHQ https://t.co/uCWTrcRngz