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Cassidy: A bad hire among the first 15 employees is fatal

Mike Cassidy · Meta's Sheryl Sandberg: Lead, lead again · Oct 6, 2017 · at 17:06

Serial tech entrepreneur Mike Cassidy shares early hiring rules with Reid Hoffman.

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“I think one of them is a bad hire in the first 15 is fatal to the company, so really watch out for those bad eggs.”

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