“If someone comes into an interview and they're really negative about their last company, they're going to join you and be really negative in general… 95% correlation”

How I Invest with David Weisburd · E442: Nelson Mills on Building a $100 Billion Company, the China Threat, and the Future of War

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use a hiring rule that candidates who speak negatively about their last employer are likely to stay negative

95% correlation

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