Archive for the ‘human resources’ Category
Sunday, May 9th, 2010
As many of you who have read this blog may know, at RightSite, we take our recruitment very seriously. However, in case there are any would-be applicants out there who are unaware of our stringent requirements for new team members, I would like it to be known that today we ...
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Wednesday, May 5th, 2010
[gallery link="file" columns="4"] One of the key factors in the whether a startup is successful is how effectively the team collaborates in accomplishing their goals. At RightSite we are a small team producing a very big website so we are always looking for tools that help us to share information ...
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Tuesday, April 13th, 2010
[caption id="attachment_617" align="alignright" width="300" caption="Not This Kind of Reference!"][/caption]Much is happening at RightSite these days. We are cashflow positive thanks to some strong sales this year, RightSite now ranks among the 5,000 most popular sites in China according to Alexa.com, and we have been putting countless hours into recruiting new ...
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Monday, March 30th, 2009
Media companies are all about teams. A group of people comes together to create the website, fill it with content, spread the word about how great it is, and then sell like crazy. No media company is a one person project (at least not one that makes serious money), and ...
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Sunday, March 29th, 2009
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We are wrapping up a busy month at RightSite and the focus this month has been on team-building. We've added three new team members and interviewed more than 60 people. But as always, we have tried to do all of ...
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Wednesday, March 4th, 2009
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Hi Gang! I've been absent from Mingtiandi again, but this time it's been for a good reason - because we've been working all hours to launch RightSite.Asia into public beta. We were in private beta for ...
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Wednesday, February 11th, 2009
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Its a new year (at least it's a new Chinese year) here at RightSite.Asia, and we are getting ready to tackle one of our major priorities for the next few months -- recruitment.
While economic downturns suck for those of ...
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Tuesday, January 13th, 2009
This is maybe the only metric that we don't use in RightSite's performance appraisalIt's January, so not only are we suffering from chilly toes here at RightSite, but we are struggling through our semi-annual performance appraisals for staff.
Actually, I shouldn't complain. Although administering the performance appraisal process is a pain ...
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Thursday, January 8th, 2009
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There are a lot of "I's" in RightSite, but that doesn't mean we are not all about team. And since building our team and managing our staff effectively is out top priority at RightSite, we put ...
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Thursday, June 5th, 2008
It's been nearly a week since our last installment here on Mingtiandi, but there are some good reasons for this. We've been especially busy trying to take care of all of the last minute details before Mike's big trip to America. And here are our proud accomplishments of the week:
Hired ...
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