Hiring Geeks That Fit Quotes

“Great managers perform leveraging work—work that allows other people to succeed—rather than perform the actual work itself.”
― Johanna Rothman, Hiring Geeks That Fit

“Questions such as “Where do you want to be in five years?” or “If you could change just one thing, what would it be?” are irrelevant because they do not directly relate to the qualifications required for the job.”
― Johanna Rothman, Hiring Geeks That Fit

“Irrelevant questions focus on the person rather than on the person’s qualifications for the open job.”
― Johanna Rothman, Hiring Geeks That Fit

“Unless your open position demands that your candidate will solve puzzles or riddles, do not use puzzles or riddles, instead of auditions.”
― Johanna Rothman, Hiring Geeks That Fit

“Don’t worry about selling the company. If you ask great questions, your interviews will do that for you.”
― Johanna Rothman, Hiring Geeks That Fit