“We look first and foremost at their character... if they had three jobs when they were in high school... we look for the character, the hunger, the humility and determination.”

Barry LaBov · Build a Better Agency Podcast · Episode 574 The Power of Differentiation and Agency Growth with Barry LaBov

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Hire employees by first assessing character traits such as having multiple jobs in high school or college, then checking their long-term goals and humility before evaluating design work

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