Staffing Options
Digital start-ups need not commit to hiring a bunch of full-time staff however. As well as using technology to automate some processes, you can also opt to hire freelancers via the crowd-sourcing or outsourcing models. This enables you to create a team of remote workers and subcontract specific roles, tasks and projects to an outside source while keeping your costs down in the process.
Exercise
Considering the Type of Staff you Need
1. Align your recruitment efforts with your business objectives. Consider your long-term goals and strategies and what kinds of skills gaps you wish to fill in order to reach those goals.
2. Consider workload and how you wish to build your team – what kind of hours do you think certain roles ...
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