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Hire for the spark, not the resume
How Callum McKeefery built Reviews.io by spotting talent in cafés and bars instead of boardrooms.
Nov 13 • 
Elan Anandhan
The Power of Driving to ‘No’
Flodesk’s Counterintuitive Growth Lesson
Sep 3 • 
Elan Anandhan
The 1-Year Rule
How one simple rule kept Jotform stable through every market cycle.
Aug 13 • 
Elan Anandhan
How Founders Think
"Notion is a bus.” – Ivan Zhao
Jul 31 • 
Elan Anandhan
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