Fernandez: Data startups can out-recruit tech giants by providing unique data
Joe Fernandez · "The Business of Data" Panel // October 2011 · Dec 5, 2013 · at 15:20
Joe Fernandez is the founder of Klout, discussing talent acquisition against major tech firms during a panel on big data startups.
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“Yeah, I think the diversity of skill set is critical, and the good news is if you're doing interesting things with data I know at least for us, like, I feel we have a shot at anybody, whether they're at Facebook or Google or doing, you know, wherever they're doing their PhD, people want access to the biggest data sources and doing the coolest things with it, and I, like, I honestly feel like we have a shot at anybody.”
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