Gil's thoughts
Gil's thoughts
Gilbert Mena
Gilbert Mena delivers products. Fresh out of high school he dove head first into sales and marketing, and then decided to pursue his passion in technology. He has a successful track record as an engineer and leader. Now he runs engineering for AirMap, a global aerospace company.
You Suck at Interviewing, and I Do Too
When I started working at AirMap, I had to rebuild the engineering team. There were maybe five people left in engineering, and three of them were quitting. I had a system that I didn’t understand, projects that had stalled, and no people to help me fix it. These problems came from the company scaling. The […]
Aug 6, 2019
16 min
Most Recruiters Suck at Their Job
Recruiters provide a valuable service, but most of the ones I’ve come across, don’t know how to do their job. They play the old numbers game, and it costs them money.
Jul 29, 2019
8 min