2022
Season 2, Ep. 5 – From line items to large-scale ideas, inside our wild ride to profitability
When we started, there wasn’t even an official payroll. With budgets and ideas in balance, we take a look at how Gun.io thinks about profitability. In this episode, we sit down with the VP of Operations, Tyler Newkirk, to hear how we made sustainable growth a priority and what it takes to stay above water […]
Season 2, Ep. 4 – What do you get when you marry copywriting and coding? Gun.io’s Content Lead, Abbey Charles
When it comes to words, she’s got a lot of them. In the first team interview of the new season, we talk to the Content Lead, Abbey Charles, about writing, software development, and how you can find your own niche in the tech world.
How remote work is changing the salary landscape
Is the talent of one person worth less than another simply because of their physical location? As the pandemic has spread people across the globe, we’re taking a look at how remote work is changing the salary landscape.
Season 2, Ep. 3 – How we think about sales hiring
Sometimes being a part of a sales team can feel akin to being in the desert on a broken bike six miles from the trailhead when it’s 115 degrees out, trying not to panic. And how do you hire for that kind of heat? This week we sit down with our VP of Revenue, Ben […]
Season 2, Ep. 2 – Our first foray into fundraising
What startup says “no” to funding for almost an entire decade? One that’s either totally crazy or incredibly astute. Maybe we’re a little of both? Hot off the heels of our Series A raise, we talked to our CEO, Teja Yenamandra, and COO, Tyler Newkirk, about the decision to bootstrap for so long, and how, […]
The rise of low-code and no-code builders
Low-code and no-code builders have increased in popularity over the last few years, but is that a good thing, a bad thing, or just a thing thing?
Season 2, Ep. 1 – From the beginning
What happens when an idea to hook your friends up with jobs becomes a multi-million dollar talent agency operating on a global scale? In the opener to season 2 of the Frontier Podcast, you’ll learn from Gun.io’s founder and CEO, Teja Yenamandra, exactly how he made it happen.
Mentoring in a remote setting
With the newest cohort of developers starting work life from home, how can we make sure they’re getting the career guidance we all got when we first started? Mentoring remotely is the answer.
Communication and availability on freelance jobs
Whether you’re working across the street or around the world from your client, communication and availability on freelance jobs is of paramount importance.
Working across timezones
How remote can you get and still work with your favorite client? Working across timezones takes a little practice and some ingenuity, but you’ll get to explore the world and get paid.
August 2022 Engineering update
Thanks to our community’s investment in making Gun.io better, we’ve been able to chase down several usability improvements (proposed by you all!) this month.
Best places to work on a digital nomad visa
What’s keeping you stateside when the world is your proverbial oyster? This list of the best places to work on a digital nomad visa will get you on your way out of town in no time.