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#201 CEO Lyft, David Risher: The Ride

Grit

Relentless Inquiry Reveals True Insights

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A CEO's personal involvement in a reference check highlights a commitment to thoroughness and discipline in hiring. The long duration of the call underlines the importance placed on finding the right candidate. A particularly revealing question posed by the CEO—requesting a negative example of the candidate's fit—demonstrates a deep understanding of candidate evaluation. This approach not only seeks to confirm strengths but also critically examines potential weaknesses, illustrating a well-rounded assessment strategy that can lead to better hiring decisions.

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