We tend to hire people on the “hard” (IQ and experience) but fire them for their failure to master the “soft.” References are one of the best ways to assess the latter.
Content: Quotation
Author: Claudio Fernández-Aráoz
Source: Harvard Business Review
Subject: Human Resources
Author: Claudio Fernández-Aráoz
Source: Harvard Business Review
Subject: Human Resources
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