Captain401 is Now Human Interest! History When we started Captain401 back in 2015, our aim was simple: to provide small businesses and startups with affordable,… Read More
Startup Employee Handbook Template Create the best employee handbook for your small business! We know that the idea of writing an employee handbook may… Read More
Tax Deadlines for Startups in California Taxes are definitely not at the top of any startup’s priority list, but you have to remember that company taxes… Read More
Human Interest Czarships: Office Tasks & Company Culture If you work at a startup, you almost certainly take on tasks outside your role. Whether it’s the CEO cleaning… Read More
How to Negotiate a Startup Salary Offer So you’ve got an offer from a startup, and the dream of wearing shorts to work, meaningful contributions interspersed with… Read More
How Startups Can Fight Bias and Harassment, Even Without an HR Team Despite the tech world’s faith in meritocracy, startups are not immune to bias, discrimination and outright harassment. Gender bias is… Read More
Navigating Startup Equity: How and When to Exercise Your Shares When you sign on with a startup, your compensation package may include some sort of equity in the company –… Read More
Human Interest Communication Styles: How to Have Discussions and Give Feedback in an Open Office Communication is crucial to any company, and especially at startups – when everyone can talk to the CEO, cross-team collaboration… Read More
When is the Best Time to Join a Startup? Are you looking to leave your big corporate job for a move-fast-and-break-things startup? Congratulations! Whether you want complete autonomy and… Read More
Human Interest’s Benefits Policy: How and Why We Focus on Long-Term Employee Success As a 401(k) provider, we’re often asked what benefits we, a young startup with fewer than 50 employees (at the… Read More