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Hiring, Like Dating, Sucks; Here's How Startups Are Trying To Fix It | Fast Company

New research suggests that people treat hiring like dating. So companies are trying to solve for the qualities that make for Mr. or Mrs. Right.

Like dating, a human endeavor frought with uncertainty, reward, and high turnover, hiring has a habit of taking all the theories and recommendations you have about a candidate (or, from the other side, the company) and emptying them unceremoniously into the nearest garbage can. At a fundamental level, when two people sit down to an interview, it's two humans trying to figure out if they like each other.

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