Actually, Experience is Pretty Darn Important

‘Hire for culture, train for skill’ is great advice… until it isn’t

Evan Wildstein
Index
Published in
4 min readNov 19, 2021

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Helen seemed like an ideal candidate on paper. During her interview, everyone was super impressed with her responses. She also came highly recommended by a colleague’s friend’s colleague — or something like that.

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