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One of the biggest determinants of candidate conversion is how quickly you interview them and how quickly you can make an offer.

Elad Gil - High Growth Handbook

2018, Stripe Press - libgen.lc

Which brings us to the existential aspect of randomness. If you are not a washing machine or a cuckoo clock—in other words, if you are alive—something deep in your soul likes a certain measure of randomness and disorder.

Antifragile: Things That Gain From Disorder

Nassim Nicholas Taleb

One of Musk’s favorite words—and concepts—was “hardcore.” He used it to describe the workplace culture he wanted when he founded Zip2, and he would use it almost thirty years later when he upended the nurturing culture at Twitter. As the Model S production line ramped up, he spelled out his creed in a quintessential email to employees, titled “Ultra hardcore.” It read, “Please prepare yourself for a level of intensity that is greater than anything most of you have experienced before. Revolutionizing industries is not for the faint of heart.”

Elon Musk

Walter Isaacson

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