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Extra Crunch roundup: Corp dev handbook, Chicago startups, Brazil’s e-commerce landscape

TechCrunch

” Wilson’s book explores the history of freon, a common refrigerant that was later banned due to its devastating impact on the ozone layer. An inflow of VC dollars, notable acquisitions and rising unicorn counts are all features of the Brazilian tech startup market, Anna Heim and Alex Wilhelm note in The Exchange.

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Talking #BlackLinkedIn and DEI with Patricia Gatlin

Hacker Earth Developers Blog

Hire IQ by HackerEarth is a new initiative in which we speak with recruiters, talent acquisition managers, and hiring managers from across the globe, and ask them pertinent questions on the issues that ail the tech recruiting world. Also, read: 10-Step Diversity Hiring Handbook. Settle in, and let’s get to it!

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Docs startup Almanac raises $34 million from Tiger as remote work shift hardens

TechCrunch

“Companies are finding the shift to remote work is not a one-time aberration due to Covid,” Almanac CEO Adam Nathan tells TechCrunch. Major tech companies like Facebook have found themselves gradually adjusting policies towards full-remote work for staff that can do their jobs remotely.

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4 common DEIB mistakes startups can avoid

TechCrunch

Thanks to their enthusiasm, you’re filling jobs quickly, without even needing to post them or spend money recruiting. Building out an effective hiring strategy will align your team on what matters most to your organization, ensure you are hiring the best and help you avoid the lack of diversity nearly all large tech companies face today.

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Employee onboarding checklist for new employee

Hacker Earth

Also read: 7 ways recruiters can increase the offer-to-joining ratio ). For example, HackerEarth Recruit is a technical recruitment platform that helps companies assess candidate performance via customized online coding tests. . Also read: How to improve your recruiting process using skill assessment ).

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Data Labeling in Machine Learning: Process, Types, and Best Practices

Altexsoft

For instance, one expert may mark a hotel review as positive while the other may see it as sarcastic and leave the “negative” label. We’re going to quickly review each approach here. With the basics explained, let’s move on to reviewing typical data labeling types for each AI domain, namely. Source: Cogito Tech.