hiring
3 statements across 3 episodes · 1 bullish · 1 bearish · 2 people on the record · first statement Mar 19, 2025 by Ankur Nagpal · across every show →
Everything said about hiring, oldest first
Mar 19, 2025 positive
Nagpal: Initial job performance never reverses; test hires as contractors
“I will get one out of every four hires wrong. And if you work with that constraint, you can be smart about it. So wherever possible, I love to have people contract or do something for a couple of months, because you can always tell after you start working with…”
May 12, 2025
Dec 4, 2025 negative
Sanchez: Every hire who badmouthed a past employer failed
“I always say if, like, the person you were gonna hire, if you ask them, like, tell me what happened in your last job. Like, why did you leave? Why did you choose to move on? If they start going negative, the company was terrible, the boss was awful, everything…”