Date: July 1, 2025
The Critical Impact of Your First Recruiter Hire
The first recruiter you bring on board can significantly influence the trajectory of your sta ...
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Welcome to the Harrison Finch Blog — a resource for founders, hiring managers, and talent leaders navigating the fast-moving world of tech recruitment.
We specialize in placing top-tier Product Managers, Software Engineers, and GTM talent in high-growth SaaS and venture-backed startups. Our blog brings real-world insights from the frontlines of hiring — helping you build better teams, faster.
From market trends and candidate expectations to salary benchmarks and sourcing strategies, we cover the things that matter when hiring for roles where precision, speed, and long-term fit are critical.
Whether you’re scaling your core platform or searching for your next engineering lead, Harrison Finch delivers content that supports smarter, value-driven hiring decisions.
Date: June 30, 2025
The Hidden Cost of Hiring Based on Gut Feeling
In the fast-paced world of startups, where every decision can feel like a make-or-break momen ...
Date: June 29, 2025
Missed Opportunity: How Fear of Overpaying Cost a Top Engineer
In the fast-paced world of startups, the job offer is often the first tangible step toward bu ...
Date: June 28, 2025
Remote Team Regrets: The Pitfalls of Hiring Without Async Processes
Managing a remote team presents a unique set of challenges that can test even the most season ...
Date: June 27, 2025
The Pitfalls of Hiring a Head of Product Before Defining Strategy
In the fast-paced world of startups, particularly in the SaaS sector, the role of a Head of P ...
Date: June 26, 2025
Risky Business: The Founder Trap of Hiring for Hustle
In the fast-paced world of startups, hustle culture has become a badge of honor. Founders oft ...
Date: June 25, 2025
The Pitfalls of Relying Solely on Referrals for Hiring
Referral networks have long been a popular method for sourcing candidates, especially in the ...
Date: June 24, 2025
The Pitfalls of Overvaluing Pedigree in Hiring
In the world of recruitment, the allure of prestigious pedigrees often casts a long shadow ov ...
Date: June 23, 2025
Navigating the Pitfalls of Hiring Generalists in Regulated SaaS
In the rapidly evolving landscape of Software as a Service (SaaS), regulatory compliance has ...
