THIS is who you should hire.
If you’re looking to hire someone, stop looking for an MBA or 20 years experience in some niche industry.
Look for people who.
- Are self taught. (autodidact)
- Are comfortable with uncertainty.
- Make no excuses.
- Have extreme ownership.
- Have resilience and grit.
- Want to change the world.
- Are passionate about something (it’s your job to channel that passion towards your company).
- High IQ… Higher EQ.
- Show humility and gratitude.
- Share credit for wins, own losses.
- Brings others up.
- Has a high level of self awareness and can articulate their own faults.
- Competes & likes to win.
- Are flexible but focused.
What else would you add to this list?