SkilledUp.Life Reviews and details

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• Irene Namutebi recommends SkilledUp Life

  Irene recommends https://skilledup.life. Source: about 1 year ago

• 99% of tech startups are not investible

  Most tech founders never accept this fact and continue to chase investors, wasting endless hours of time that could be spent on building and growing your business. Thanks to https://skilledup.life, now you can accelerate with free talent. We ourselves are not investible. SkilledUp Life is built by our own free talent. Now with 11,458 free talent pool from 92 countries, with Africans and notably Nigerians taking... - Source: Hacker News / over 1 year ago

• Has anyone had any success hiring a first sales person on commission only?

  Take a look at https://skilledup.life - we have quite a number of sales folks who are keen to gain more experience. Please note you cannot pay for our talent, nor give commission, etc. They will commit 1 to 3 hours per day for 3 months. Source: over 1 year ago

• How can we hire people to work with us when money is super low and we're not even launched yet?

  I created https://skilledup.life for all tech founders who are struggling to realise their dreams due to a lack of sufficient capital. Source: over 1 year ago

• Having to Do the Impossible

  At the start of the 2nd year (1st Aug 2021), we set a target of achieving 10x growth on the supply side of https://skilledup.life - free talent for tech startups. In the first 12 months, we achieved our target of signing up 1,000 Volunteers with 24 hours to go. To 10x in the next 12 months, we had to continually up our game. Now that we have reached the last week of the second year, we have a mammoth task of... - Source: Hacker News / almost 2 years ago

• Ask HN: Where and how do you find your early adoptors. What worked? what didn't？

  Let me share my recent story It took me 176 days to sign up 100 people to https://skilledup.life as Volunteers, which will help them to gain real Experience to improve their career prospects. I started SkilledUp Life all by myself and went live on 1st Aug 2020. Then hired Mithun in Nov, when I really struggled to get traction. I was only spending few hours per day on SkilledUp Life back then. Even with a full time... - Source: Hacker News / almost 2 years ago

• Do you trust solo entrepreneurs?

  Good point you made. Where did the 30% come from? Whilst I have not kept a list myself, I've seen SaaS products drastically change after acquisitions. Some SaaS products under new ownership stop serving small customers all together and focus on large enterprises. This is as a much risk as shut downs. In terms of Bootstrapped SaaS, what I have noticed since 2004 is that bootstrapped does not mean the companies are... - Source: Hacker News / almost 2 years ago

• Promote your business, week of June 6, 2022

  Check it out: https://skilledup.life/ 😊. Source: almost 2 years ago

• How do you get a job as a software engineer if you've been cancelled?

  Hi Cancelled Very sorry to hear. I cannot offer you a paid job. But if you like to get involved in projects where you could add value without compensation in return, do head towards https://skilledup.life. At least this way, you will be involved in something and who knows where it might lead you to. All the best. - Source: Hacker News / over 2 years ago