Press & Media
Press & Media Kit
Resources for journalists, podcasters, and bloggers covering My Friendly Staff. For press inquiries, email [email protected].
One-line summary
My Friendly Staffis an AI hiring line for small neighborhood businesses. Applicants call a dedicated number on the business’s hiring sign; an AI voice agent conducts a 2-minute interview in English or Spanish, scores each candidate 1–100, and texts the business owner the top picks before service ends.
Fact sheet
- Founded
- 2026
- Headquarters
- Orange County, California
- Co-founders
- Noah Stegman, Dan Parker
- Category
- AI-powered applicant tracking / hiring intake
- Target customer
- Small neighborhood businesses (restaurants, salons, cafes, retail, service)
- Pricing
- $5 first month, then $100/mo flat. Cancel anytime.
- Languages
- English and Spanish (native voice + web)
- AI model
- Claude (Anthropic) for applicant scoring
- Voice TTS
- ElevenLabs
- Phone provider
- Twilio
- Geographic focus
- California / Orange County (expanding)
Founders
Noah Stegman
Co-founder
Builds the product side of My Friendly Staff. Spent years working with Orange County restaurant and retail operators before starting MFS.
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Dan Parker
Co-founder
30+ years working with small business owners across Southern California. Brings the operator’s perspective on what neighborhood businesses actually need.
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Brand assets
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Boilerplate
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About My Friendly Staff My Friendly Staff is an AI hiring line for small neighborhood businesses. Applicants call a dedicated number on the business's hiring sign; an AI voice agent conducts a 2-minute interview in English or Spanish, scores each candidate 1-100, and texts the business owner the top picks. Founded in 2026 in Orange County, California, by Noah Stegman and Dan Parker. Pricing starts at $5 for the first month, then $100/mo flat with no contract. Learn more at myfriendlystaff.com.
Press inquiries: [email protected]