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On talent
Finding Undiscovered Talent
joincolossus.comWhat people think are winning backgrounds:
- Ivy League grad
- good grades
- after school activities
Actual winning backgrounds:
- competitive ranked gamers
- flipping stuff on eBay
- door to door sales
- debate champ
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.
Can a startup repair the winner-takes-all talent economy? With $8.5M, Pando wants to find out
Danny Crichtontechcrunch.com
The Great Attrition is making hiring harder. Are you searching the right talent pools?
Aaron De Smetmckinsey.com
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.