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What Business School Buys You: Notes on Optionality, Signals, and Networks(optimaloutliers.com)
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Startup Hiring: Solving the Problem of Incentives and Trust(optimaloutliers.com)
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Non-traditional careers: How not to lie to yourself?(optimaloutliers.com)
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by vaishnav92 2y ago
The freedom to take unconventional career paths comes with a dangerous cognitive trap: our brain's remarkable ability to construct post-hoc narratives that justify any path we've taken. Just as PE managers might avoid marking down
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Volatility Laundering: How not to lie to yourself about your career(optimaloutliers.com)
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India and Meritocracy: How India's Past Shapes What It Celebrates(optimaloutliers.com)
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ADHD and managing your professional reputation(optimaloutliers.com)
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by vaishnav92 2y ago
It's true that personality tests per se might have little value in the business world. But the fact that traits cluster together in non random ways is not irrelevant to making predictions about people. Big five literature is one of the
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by vaishnav92 2y ago
Can relate to the ADHD bit and ditto on environments that are best for personal productivity. I started at a big bank, moved to a VC fund, then an early stage startup and now work as an independent consultant for a non profit now. With each
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by vaishnav92 2y ago
Seems like you either misinterpreted or I didn't communicate as well as I should have. I'm not arguing for making interviews "adversarial" in spirit (or even in substance). I'm saying that interviews are implicitly
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Personality Types and Hiring(vaishnavsunil.substack.com)
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CEO of Substack on remote work, Canadian culture, wokeness and more(moralmayhem.substack.com)
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Liquid vs. Illiquid Careers(everythingisatrolley.com)
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