Recruitment Woes!

The difference between start ups and existing companies lies mainly in the type of person you are looking for…

You don’t want just employees, you really want co-entrepeneurs that are more motivated. Therefore one needs to look in different places. Generally, the best place to look in these cases is your network or that of others that are well known in the industry you are starting.

Antoine’s poem underneath gives a good view of what you should do in my opinion.

If you want to build a ship,
don’t gather people to harvest wood or draw alone,
Prevent that they receive plans, nor handout any tasks,
but instead teach them first the longing for the endless Sea…