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It’s also important to think about what you’re well-suited for. This is hard to do with pure introspection; ideally you can ask a mentor or some people you’ve worked with what you’re particularly good at. I’ve come to believe that founder/company fit is as important as product/market fit.
blog.samaltman.com • Idea Generation

Think through which values, abilities, and skills you are looking for (in that order). Values are the deep-seated beliefs that motivate behaviors and determine people’s compatibilities with each other. People will fight for their values, and they are likely to fight with people who don’t share them. Abilities are ways of thinking and behaving. Some
... See moreRay Dalio • Principles: Life and Work
Job descriptions are never exhaustive, even from the beginning. They represent a set of needs for a specific context and time, which after a few months no longer reflects reality. Yet companies hire people based on their ability to match that fixed job description. They hire for the short-term.
Why start from something so specific? Instead, find peo... See more
Why start from something so specific? Instead, find peo... See more
Sharan Bal • Hiring Humans, Not Resources
the right person or team to help with something. The chances of finding a good fit increase with the number of people who see the request, which explains why platforms for task matching have become so popular.