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Silicon Valley Hiring Perks: Meals, iPads and Help Starting Your Own Company
March 26, 2011 /
Eric Firestone began a new job at a Web start-up here three weeks ago, and he’s already thinking about what he might do next. But that’s just fine with his new employer.
The company, a service to turn cellphones into credit card readers, lured Mr. Firestone from Apple partly with an unusual pitch: it promised to give him weekly lessons about starting his own business someday, including how to find venture capitalists to finance it.
By CLAIRE CAIN MILLER and JENNA WORTHAM
Full Story: http://www.nytimes.com/2011/03/26/technology/26recruit.html?_r=2&ref=business
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