WayUp

7 statements across 1 episodes · 2 bullish · 0 bearish · 1 people on the record · first statement May 31, 2018 by Liz Wessel · said 32 times in 2 episodes since 2018 · across every show →

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May 31, 2018
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Wessel: Executives can answer quick email questions, not 20-minute calls
“Literally my calendar starts at eight AM and stops at one AM almost every day, five to six days a week. And so for me, 20 minutes on calendar is actually a really big deal. Asking me an email that I can just answer on my walk from, you know, one meeting to ano…”
Liz Wessel May 31, 2018 ▶ 11:18 Advice for Students and Recent Graduates on Finding Jobs – Liz Wessel of WayUp · Y Combinator
May 31, 2018
Assertion Contradicted
Wessel: WayUp raised $9 million before hiring its first VP
“At that time, we'd only raised nine million dollars, which is still, I know, it sounds like a lot, but that's not enough to ensure that you are going to be You know, around for years and years to come.”
Liz Wessel May 31, 2018 ▶ 31:37 Advice for Students and Recent Graduates on Finding Jobs – Liz Wessel of WayUp · Y Combinator
May 31, 2018 neutral
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Wessel: Under 9% of internships on WayUp are unpaid
“We have less than Nine percent of internships on way up are unpaid, so.”
Liz Wessel May 31, 2018 ▶ 47:09 Advice for Students and Recent Graduates on Finding Jobs – Liz Wessel of WayUp · Y Combinator
May 31, 2018 positive
Insight
Wessel: Post-interview thank-you notes are rare among students and make candidates stand out
“Just send a thank you note. No one, especially college students, tend to do this these days, and it makes you stick out so much and shows this level of professionalism, which really is pretty easy to accomplish by just sending a thank you note.”
Liz Wessel May 31, 2018 ▶ 18:54 Advice for Students and Recent Graduates on Finding Jobs – Liz Wessel of WayUp · Y Combinator
May 31, 2018 positive
Insight
Wessel: Knowing more about a company than the interviewer guarantees impressing them
“If you show up to an interview and you show that you know more about the company than the person interviewing you will impress them. Period. End of story. You will impress them.”
Liz Wessel May 31, 2018 ▶ 17:32 Advice for Students and Recent Graduates on Finding Jobs – Liz Wessel of WayUp · Y Combinator
May 31, 2018
Disclosure
Wessel: Direct reports to WayUp CEO must be Type A
“If you're working for me there's a few things that you have to have in personality type that I won't I wouldn't hire you to work for me directly. And it's fine to work for someone else, but I'm not gonna hire you to work not for me if you don't, for example, i…”
Liz Wessel May 31, 2018 ▶ 33:38 Advice for Students and Recent Graduates on Finding Jobs – Liz Wessel of WayUp · Y Combinator
May 31, 2018
Insight
Wessel: Untested college expectations drive early-career job switching
“Most commonly when I see people switching their first full-time job within less than a year, which a lot of people do, as you know it's often because they just never had an opportunity to try it out in college, so like, try out everything in college.”
Liz Wessel May 31, 2018 ▶ 45:56 Advice for Students and Recent Graduates on Finding Jobs – Liz Wessel of WayUp · Y Combinator
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