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Precision Talent Matching: How To Hire Without The Guesswork with Juan Pablo Forno

Sep 22, 2025
Juan Pablo Forno, founder of METEOR, shares his expertise in precision talent matching, having over seven years of experience in hiring and managing international teams. He dives into the importance of clarity in defining roles, transforming hiring from a gamble into a systematic process. Filtering candidates effectively is crucial; it's more about structured skills than perfection. Juan emphasizes that a new hire's initial 90 days are vital, requiring immersive training and consistent support to ensure long-term success.
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INSIGHT

Turn Hiring From Gamble To Deduction

  • Hiring feels like a coin toss because most founders lack a repeatable, evidence-based system.
  • Define exactly what you need and how you will recognize it before recruiting anyone.
ADVICE

Measure Three Core Hiring Dimensions

  • Evaluate candidates on three dimensions: technical competence, culture fit, and job fit.
  • Use structured measures rather than relying only on resumes or interviews to assess each dimension.
ADVICE

Stop Hiring On Resumes Alone

  • Avoid hiring decisions based solely on credentials and interviews.
  • Build evaluations that reveal real performance instead of trusting surface-level signals.
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