him.” So I said to my recruiters, “Go get that guy.” I was amazed when he came in; not only did he have a very thick German accent, but he also stuttered. This guy was the great communicator? On top of that, he was clearly nervous; after all, he hadn’t interviewed for many years. It was truly painful, for him and for me. But when I asked him if he could explain to me, in really simple terms, the incredibly complicated technical work he was doing, he just transformed. He still stuttered, but he gave me a riveting explanation, and I realized, That’s it! He’s great at making really complicated
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