30 min

Susan Liu: COO Parallel Learning - Hiring for Startups in the New Talent Climate On Work and Revolution

    • Management

The cheese has officially moved everyone! I still hear from candidates that their compensation packages were much higher two years ago, you know, before the financial crisis free fall. Today, with so much incredible talent floating around, it seems the tables have flipped once again, and we’re currently finding ourselves in an employer’s market. And there’s no one better to unpack these trends than today’s podcast guest! Susan Liu is the Chief Operating Officer of Parallel Learning and an expert at building teams from the ground up. She offers invaluable insights for anyone navigating the world of startups, hiring, and career progression in today's dynamic environment.

Debbie & Susan dig into:
✓ A challenging decision and major pivot Susan had to make
✓ The importance of building sustainable businesses over chasing inflated valuations
✓ Major pitfalls to avoid when negotiating your salary packages

The cheese has officially moved everyone! I still hear from candidates that their compensation packages were much higher two years ago, you know, before the financial crisis free fall. Today, with so much incredible talent floating around, it seems the tables have flipped once again, and we’re currently finding ourselves in an employer’s market. And there’s no one better to unpack these trends than today’s podcast guest! Susan Liu is the Chief Operating Officer of Parallel Learning and an expert at building teams from the ground up. She offers invaluable insights for anyone navigating the world of startups, hiring, and career progression in today's dynamic environment.

Debbie & Susan dig into:
✓ A challenging decision and major pivot Susan had to make
✓ The importance of building sustainable businesses over chasing inflated valuations
✓ Major pitfalls to avoid when negotiating your salary packages

30 min