Jessica Ray
Park Square Executive Search
Startup Strategy
Best Practices in Interviewing & Recruiting: An Interview With Telamon

OpenView sits down with HR and benefits leaders at Telamon, a company specializing in human capital consulting, to discuss best practices for recruiting, interviewing, and on-boarding new hires.

by Jessica Ray
Startup Strategy
Ready to Hire? A Quick Guide to Setting Your Recruitment Strategy
You’re ready to begin scaling your business.  You’ve identified a need for talent.  You’ve just received venture capital funding.  You...
by Jessica Ray
Startup Strategy
Interviewing: The 5 Essential Questions Every Candidate Should Be Asked

Ask your candidate these five questions to save yourself embarrassment or disappointment farther down the line in the interviewing process.

by Jessica Ray
Startup Strategy
Recruitment: The Importance of the Follow-Up
[caption id="attachment_15863" align="alignright" width="288" caption="Image Provided By: {link:http://www.freedigitalphotos.net/images/view_photog.php?photogid=2023Image:vichie81/FreeDigitalPhotos.net}vichie81 / FreeDigitalPhotos.net{/link}"][/caption] Last year, more than 85% of the placements OpenView made...
by Jessica Ray
Startup Strategy
Health and Wellness: The Benefit You Shouldn’t Overlook
[caption id="attachment_15414" align="alignright" width="300" caption="Image provided by: Ambro / FreeDigitalPhotos.net"][/caption] It could be the enrollment of several new employees to...
by Jessica Ray
Startup Strategy
Five Common Ways You Could Be Killing Employee Morale
[caption id="attachment_14624" align="alignright" width="300" caption="IMAGE SOURCE: Ambro / FreeDigitalPhotos.net"][/caption] Yesterday, we held our firm-wide retrospective and kick-off.  As a firm,...
by Jessica Ray
Startup Strategy
Why Growing Companies Should Conduct Exit Interviews
Like many of the expansion stage organizations OpenView Partners works with, companies growing quickly may find their headcount nearly doubling...
by Jessica Ray
Startup Strategy
Women, Venture Capital & Startups: The Great Debate
Have you been following the intense discussion this week regarding VC funding for female-led startups?  If for some reason you...
by Jessica Ray
Startup Strategy
Compensation Crash Course: Job Analysis, not People Analysis! (Part 2)
It’s undeniable: An organization’s most important asset is its people. But why do they come to work?  Goodwill?  Personal fulfillment?...
by Jessica Ray