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Hire for demonstrated behavior un

April 1, 2026  ·  1 min read

Hire for demonstrated behavior under pressure, not for charm or buzzwords; past performance in hard moments predicts future results. Ask for concrete examples and listen to the details. Use a reference question that targets pressure situations and compare notes so you don’t hire the story rather than the record.

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