Hire Like Your Heroes: 6 Influential CEOs Talk Recruitment

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HIRE LIKE YOUR HEROES 6 of the Most Influential CEOs Talk Recruitment Wednesday, March 12, 14

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A collection of the best recruitment quotes from Steve Jobs, Richard Branson, Mark Cuban, Warren Buffet, Elon Musk, and Bill Gates

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HIRE LIKE YOUR HEROES 6 of the Most Influential CEOs Talk Recruitment

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“A players hire A players, B players hire C players. Do you get it?” -Steve Jobs

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“Skills can be learned, but it is difficult to train people on their personality. If you find people who are friendly, caring and love helping others, you are on to a winner.” -Richard Brandson

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“You look for three qualities: integrity, intelligence, and energy. If you don’t have the first, the other two will kill you. You think about it; it’s true. If you hire somebody without integrity, you really want them to be dumb and lazy.” -Warren Buffett

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“We’ve interviewed people where nine out of ten employees thought the candidate was terrific, one employee really had a problem with the candidate, and therefore we didn’t hire him.” -Steve Jobs

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“Hire people who you think will love working there.” -Mark Cuban

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“If someone was really the person who solved a problem, they'll be able to go down to brass tacks. And if they weren't, they'll get stuck...Anyone who struggled really hard with a problem never forgets it.” -Elon Musk

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“If we weren’t still hiring great people and pushing ahead at full speed, it would be easy to fall behind and become some mediocre company” -Bill Gates

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