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Toto Wolff: Empathy over engineering (E51)

The High Performance Podcast

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Authenticity Trumps Credentials

The speaker emphasizes the importance of authenticity and instinct over impressive credentials when evaluating candidates for a position. They mention a scenario where being swayed by a candidate's impressive CV led to a hiring mistake, highlighting the value of trusting intuition. The speaker questions the practice of exclusively hiring from prestigious universities, suggesting that valuable talent may be overlooked by this approach.

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