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Remember, people don’t only hire people they like, they hire people that they think can make them and their companies better.

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…there’s evidence that people are more interested in hiring candidates who acknowledge legitimate weaknesses as opposed to bragging or humblebragging.

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All sorts of new business opportunities are there to be seized. Organizations with the courage to hire great people and turn them loose will capture the rewards of a new era.

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Bad hires aren’t the only peril. Now the gravest mistakes may involve a failure to hire someone great.

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When narrowness and superficiality infect the talent-picking process, shaking loose of those problems can be devilishly hard.

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The best experts in any field constantly stretch their horizons so they can do something new.

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In this re-arranged world, hiring becomes a labored exercise in not making mistakes, rather than an ambitious hunt for greatness.

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Alert organizations find clever ways to widen their net without wrecking the careful checks and balances involved in a conventional hiring system.

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If top performers don’t feel tied into the organization that hires them, all their marvelous potential may be useless.

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No matter how brightly a star might shine before a hiring decision is made, everything can blow up once a contract is signed.

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