• What to ignore in interviews

    What to ignore in interviews

    Most hiring advice tells you what to look for. This is about what to look past. Interviewing is weird. Deeply, unavoidably weird. One of the strangest social situations we’ve invented for ourselves. So, how do you find good candidates inside an environment where we are awkwardly performing for each other?…

  • Good Employees vs. The Right Employees—What’s the Difference

    Good Employees vs. The Right Employees—What’s the Difference

    Stacked Teams That Still Fail You know those sports teams that look stacked on paper? The ones where the budget is unbelievable, the stars aligned with picks and trades and contract negotiations? The ones where the expectations are high, the commentary is bloated, and the performance is—well—underwhelming? That’s what we’re…