Employers Questions

What type of code samples should you show to a prospective employer when all your work has been for other companies? I don't currently have any open source contributions that employers can look...

Hiring Employees Employers Engineers

asked May 9 '14 at 14:16

Kevin Sloane
7 points

I have tried (and been rejected by) a few online payroll solutions. As I am about to start (very soon) working with real employees, I need to find a way to do payroll more or less manually (though...

Getting Started Employees Employers Tax Payroll

asked Mar 30 '12 at 01:53

Michael Trausch
135 points

An idea came to me while I was employed. The idea is within my broader field of expertise, but completely unrelated to the projects I was doing for my employer. I started working on the idea after...

Legal Patent Employers Intellectual Property

asked Sep 13 '13 at 08:20

D. Terry
16 points

I was an intern in a small furniture company for over year where I had an idea to develop an integrated software solution that would help any company of the same type get organized. A verbal...

Legal Interns Employers Intellectual Property Software Licensing

asked Oct 22 '12 at 03:45

P T
11 points

I have been working on a product for a while keeping my day job. With the help of a partner we are now ready to form a company and to launch the product. The issue is how to do it so that I won't...

Employers

asked Sep 29 '12 at 12:19

David Lema
11 points

According to related topic: If I'm working at a company, do they have intellectual property rights to the stuff I do in my spare time? (and related : Intellectual Property and Side-Projects in...

Employees Employers Copyright Intellectual Property Agreements

asked Aug 12 '12 at 19:24

Grzegorz Wierzowiecki
126 points

I am currently employed by a company whose core business is not IT-related but I have developed a few applications that are central to some crucial business processes and I want to create a startup...

Incentives Equity Employers Intellectual Property Conflict Of Interest

asked Jun 1 '12 at 02:02

Assylias
103 points

This question is not directly related to a creating or running a startup, but I guess this is one of the things that can happen at a startup and I'd love to hear responses from both sides of the...

Management Employees Employers Payroll

asked May 8 '12 at 08:32

Peter
111 points

I have only seen this being done for football players that have running contracts that will expire in a year's or two year's time and want to make it easy for the next football club to sign them...

Contract Employers

asked Apr 10 '12 at 18:23

6152142613526
68 points

I’m a web developer/designer and had a business idea for a website about 10 years ago which, for various personal reasons have only started to take the time to start building over the last few...

Competition Employers Business Intelligence

asked Mar 5 '12 at 15:10

Lloyd
360 points

There have been a few OnStartups threads about how an employer could look at your start-up experience. Since this board favors people who are either currently involved in a start-up or are...

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asked Nov 19 '11 at 06:19

Nicko
840 points

I'm currently a one man band in the UK with a few clients. I have a friend who is looking into working in an area which would be beneficial to my business, and which I would potentially have to set...

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asked Nov 23 '11 at 01:23

Neil
125 points

I have an idea for a product that is close enough in concept to my employer's business that they might have a claim on the IP (not a valid claim, IMO, but they have all the lawyers). It's unlikely...

Employers Intellectual Property Subsidiary Legal Entity

asked Sep 8 '11 at 03:07

Kevin Lawrence
277 points

So, what is the best way to find jobs as startup company? Do you find customers via web, newspaper adds or by your friends help? Any other way?

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asked Oct 14 '09 at 11:06

Ranisavljevic
18 points