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Sep 5
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Throwback: 5 Hiring Mistakes That Kill G...

Leila Hormozi
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In this throwback episode, Leila (@LeilaHormozi) shares the five most common mistakes leaders make when hiring and how they quietly sabotage growth. From confirmation bias and the halo effect to similarity and affinity bias, Leila exposes the unconscious traps that lead to the wrong people on the team.

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