Quote by Tom Murphy

If you hire mediocre people, they will hire mediocre people.

If you hire mediocre people, they will hire mediocre people.

Summary

This quote emphasizes the importance of hiring talented and skilled individuals. It suggests that the people responsible for hiring others play a crucial role in shaping the overall quality of the team. If those making hiring decisions settle for mediocre candidates, it is likely that these individuals will also prioritize average or below-average candidates when they are in a position to hire. In order to create a high-performing and exceptional team, it is crucial to prioritize and select talented individuals from the start.

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Mediocrity

By Tom Murphy

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