# If you want the best people, you can’t be principled about hiring ### Related * [[Talent is the most important thing to building great orgs]] * [[DARPA is incredibly flexible with who it hires to be program managers]] * [[The things that make “great talent” in high variance industries boils down to the ability to successfully make things happen under a lot of uncertainty]] <!-- #stub --> [Web URL for this note](http://notes.benjaminreinhardt.com/If+you+want+the+best+people,+you+can’t+be+principled+about+hiring) [Comment on this note](http://via.hypothes.is/http://notes.benjaminreinhardt.com/If+you+want+the+best+people,+you+can’t+be+principled+about+hiring) <!-- {BearID:852B58E7-9C06-4D59-A948-5E58E5B9E892-19569-0003CC9A3F6FD746} -->