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myInterview raises $5 million for its video-based job recruitment platform

TechCrunch

Though ubiquitous on social media, videos are still rare on job platforms, even though it’s difficult to capture your personality in a resume. Sydney, Australia-based myInterview wants to turn videos into an integral part of recruitment, with a platform that allows candidates to upload video responses to questions.

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Taking stock of the VC industry’s progress on diversity, equity and inclusion

TechCrunch

In 2016, we set out to develop a rigorous methodology for tracking progress on diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) in venture capital, and to measure and benchmark those data through our biennial VC Human Capital Survey. Encouraging signs in talent recruitment and development. On the diversity front, 2020 may prove a tipping point.

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Niantic tries its hand at sports with NBA All-World

TechCrunch

Whether because of pandemic fatigue or frustration over the limitations of today’s AR tech, the Google-spawned startup has struggled mightily to replicate the success of GO, which became one of the fastest-growing games in history shortly after it launched in July 2016. The game has over 100,000 courts at present.)

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Multiplayer fintech, and the muddled world of startup data

TechCrunch

It sounds daunting, but we already know that social finance is big, as shown by apps like Venmo and Splitwise, and phenomena like the GameStop saga from just a few weeks ago. Other startups have taken notice too, entering the world of multiplayer fintech, a term that categorizes socially focused and consumer-friendly financial services.

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Ageism Is Hurting Your Tech Company’s Hiring More Than You Realize

Battery Ventures

It’s time to talk frankly about a common, socially acceptable bias in the technology industry: ageism. A 2016 Payscale study found seven of the 18 top Silicon Valley companies it covered have a median employee age of 30 or younger. It’s fine to ask the recruiter or hiring manager what’s typical office wear.

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How to Boost Teacher Retention and Student Success

PowerSchool

Keep reading to find out how your K-12 district can reduce turnover by supporting teachers and fostering a culture of growth. According to the Learning Policy Institute (2016) , more than 200,000 teachers leave the classroom annually. School culture. Recruit and hire to boost student success. Lack of preparation.

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How Long Does It Take to Build an App

Mobilunity

TikTok TikTok, born in 2016, took the social media world by storm with its short-form video format. This extended mobile app development timeline is primarily due to the intricacies of hiring skilled personnel and integrating them into the company culture. Launch: Release the app to the market and monitor its performance.

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