Mathé: Hire senior consultants before making full-time executive department hires
Olof Math e · 20VC: The 3 Stages of Denial For Founders When Scaling, Why You Will Likely Be Unable To Hire Through Your Network & The Interview Question All Founders Must Ask with Olof Mathé, Founder & CEO @ Mixmax · Jan 25, 2019 · at 18:14
Olof Mathé is the founder and CEO of Mixmax. He outlines best practices for founders navigating executive hiring in areas where they lack deep domain expertise.
“I see it really helpful if you're building out whatever it is, HR or sales or marketing, or perhaps product or design, whatever function it might be engineering for the first time to have a very senior consultant come in and work with you for a good couple of months.”
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