John Jonas

Founder & CEO, OnlineJobs.ph · 1 appearance on the record.

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John Jonas founded OnlineJobs.ph, an online job marketplace connecting businesses worldwide with remote Filipino workers. He teaches entrepreneurs how to build lifestyle businesses through offshore delegating and authored the book The Outsourcing Lever.

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6 assertions · 1 opinion · 4 disclosures · every statement was checked. The predictions and assertions are the 6 claims: statements the public record can support or contradict. 1 is resolved, and 5 name no date, number or outcome precise enough to check. Everything else (opinions, insights, what ifs, disclosures) can never be settled by the record, so it carries no assessment.

The record, in short

What the tape says about how John argues and how the claims held up. Everything they said, and everything said about them, is in the tabs below.

Their most notable supported claim

Assertion Supported
Jonas: Full-time developers in the Philippines cost $1,500 monthly
“So like in the Philippines, you're going to pay for that same developer, 1500 bucks a month for full-time work.”
John Jonas Sep 7, 2018 ▶ 5:31 1140 I only work 17 hours per week, don't trust Google, and make $1.7m+

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Disclosure
John Jonas refuses to use Google Analytics due to distrust of Google
“I don't, I ignore Google Analytics. I don't have Google Analytics on my site. I don't like Google Analytics. I don't like the way it gives data. I don't trust its data. I don't trust Google.”
John Jonas Sep 7, 2018 ▶ 9:40 1140 I only work 17 hours per week, don't trust Google, and make $1.7m+
Opinion
John Jonas calls building email lists "dumb" because people hate email
“Everybody's always saying, oh, you got to build a list. And I'm like, you know what? That's, this is dumb. People hate email. And so we don't do it”
John Jonas Sep 7, 2018 ▶ 10:08 1140 I only work 17 hours per week, don't trust Google, and make $1.7m+
Assertion Supported
Jonas: Full-time developers in the Philippines cost $1,500 monthly
“So like in the Philippines, you're going to pay for that same developer, 1500 bucks a month for full-time work.”
John Jonas Sep 7, 2018 ▶ 5:31 1140 I only work 17 hours per week, don't trust Google, and make $1.7m+
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Jonas: OnlineJobs Did No Direct Marketing to Attract Filipino Workers
“Actually, I never did anything to bring the Filipinos in. I talked to my team that were working for me and said, Hey, what can we do to market this? And they said, Oh, I can do this. Oh, I can do this. I can do this. And they went and did everything. I've neve…”
John Jonas Sep 7, 2018 ▶ 7:43 1140 I only work 17 hours per week, don't trust Google, and make $1.7m+
Assertion Not checkable as stated
John Jonas claims OnlineJobs.ph annual revenue significantly exceeds $1.7 million
“I mean, that, that revenue is way lower than our actual revenue.”
John Jonas Sep 7, 2018 ▶ 16:58 1140 I only work 17 hours per week, don't trust Google, and make $1.7m+
Disclosure
John Jonas limits workweek to delegation, never touching internal systems
“My, the only thing I do is respond to the work that's being done or give instruction for creating new work. I don't ever touch anything. I don't touch the systems. I don't touch the website.”
John Jonas Sep 7, 2018 ▶ 18:17 1140 I only work 17 hours per week, don't trust Google, and make $1.7m+
Disclosure
OnlineJobs.ph hosts 500,000 Filipino resumes on its platform
“We have half a million Filipino resumes.”
John Jonas Sep 7, 2018 ▶ 3:58 1140 I only work 17 hours per week, don't trust Google, and make $1.7m+
Disclosure
Jonas: OnlineJobs.ph has never raised outside capital
“We have, we never raise money.”
John Jonas Sep 7, 2018 ▶ 12:00 1140 I only work 17 hours per week, don't trust Google, and make $1.7m+
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Jonas: 40,000 Filipinos hired through OnlineJobs.ph over past year
“So, 40,000 Filipinos have gotten jobs in the last 12 months.”
John Jonas Sep 7, 2018 ▶ 12:50 1140 I only work 17 hours per week, don't trust Google, and make $1.7m+
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Jonas: Nearly 200,000 employers have used OnlineJobs.ph since launch
“Well, no, it's closer to 200,000.”
John Jonas Sep 7, 2018 ▶ 14:28 1140 I only work 17 hours per week, don't trust Google, and make $1.7m+
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Jonas: OnlineJobs.ph employs 21 full-time team members in the Philippines
“We have 21 people full-time in the Philippines.”
John Jonas Sep 7, 2018 ▶ 19:07 1140 I only work 17 hours per week, don't trust Google, and make $1.7m+

Appearances (1)

EpisodeDateSpeaking time
1140 I only work 17 hours per week, don't trust Google, and make $1.7m+ Sep 7, 2018 8m
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