Modern Wisdom: #482 - Tyler Cowen - The Secret To Finding Great Talent
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Modern Wisdom: #482 - Tyler Cowen - The Secret To Finding Great Talent
To find some of the most effective people that others may not know about, I make sure to leverage my network. Before hiring for a new role, I ask people who they consider to be the top 1% of performers for a certain function. I then reach out to the people who were recommended to me for calibration meetings, but my secret goal is to actually hire t... See more
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