On talent

Betting the Firm

The job description Bezos wrote for his very first employee said, “You must have experience designing and building large and complex (yet maintainable) systems, and you should be able to do so in about one-third the time that most competent people think possible.

Colin Bryar • Working Backwards: Insights, Stories, and Secrets from Inside Amazon

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Talent as leverage

Dwarkesh Patel dwarkeshpatel.com

Johanna

Andy Sparks—Putting People in Play

Andy Sparks andysparks.co

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Eight AI Startups Winning the Race for Tech Talent

Lightspeed medium.com

Darren LI

The Talent Myth

Malcolm Gladwell newyorker.com

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The Next Media Business: Talent, Reputation and Lessons from Record Labels

Jarrod Dicker medium.com

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Grow the talent you have. Find the talent you need. | SeekOut

seekout.com

Sam Blumenthal

How do you formulate an aim in life when you don't even know what jobs will exist in a few years, or what will be invented? You don't shoot for a specific job. You shoot for the process the job does: I want to work with the human mind, code, solve problems, fix things, etc.

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Supritha S