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Hiring Practices in a Distributed Company
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Hiring individuals who are self-motivated and can manage themselves is crucial when working in a distributed company. The recruitment process involves various steps including code tests, trial projects, and cultural fit assessments.

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Hiring people who are self-motivated and can manage themselves is crucial when working in a distributed company.
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Distributed Companies
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Hiring people who are self-motivated and can manage themselves is crucial when working in a distributed company. One company created an interview process that simulates the actual work the candidate would do to find the best fit for the job.

Chapter
Hiring Practices in a Distributed Company
Episode
Ep 61: The Benevolent Dictator of the Internet, Matt Mullenweg
Podcast
The Tim Ferriss Show
The host discusses his unique approach to finding the right employee, which includes analyzing the candidate's email communication skills to determine their attention to detail and willingness to put forth effort.
1:18:59 - 1:22:43 (03:44)
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Employment
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The host discusses his unique approach to finding the right employee, which includes analyzing the candidate's email communication skills to determine their attention to detail and willingness to put forth effort.

Chapter
Hiring Practices in a Distributed Company
Episode
Ep 61: The Benevolent Dictator of the Internet, Matt Mullenweg
Podcast
The Tim Ferriss Show
The founder of WordPress, Matt Mullenweg, explains his process for hiring engineers at his company, which includes a trial project and determining cultural fit through getting to know the person.
1:22:43 - 1:27:38 (04:54)
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Hiring Process
Summary

The founder of WordPress, Matt Mullenweg, explains his process for hiring engineers at his company, which includes a trial project and determining cultural fit through getting to know the person.

Chapter
Hiring Practices in a Distributed Company
Episode
Ep 61: The Benevolent Dictator of the Internet, Matt Mullenweg
Podcast
The Tim Ferriss Show