[IxDA Discuss] Hiring Strategies (was: Potential interviewquestions...)

[Adrian Howard]

On 2 Oct 2007, at 05:19, Will Evans wrote:
[snip]
> Speaking of learning - has anyone noticed a shift over the past 10
> years in many businesses in which hiring has shifted away from
> growing great people, their knowledge, the development - to hiring
> rockstars?
[snip]

Oh I've noticed that. Its a recipe for disaster in the long term  
since its harder to fire than hire and you get a build up of folk who  
aren't quite as useful once the environment has changed.

Adrian