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Re:I applied for a SW role at FedEx and had to take this biz... by AndrewKemendo on Tuesday February 13, 2024 @02:15PM (#39361527)
As someone who has hired 100+ people over the years, I’m choosing the principled person over the unprincipled one every single time
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Re:I applied for a SW role at FedEx and had to take this biz... by lupire on Tuesday February 13, 2024 @04:01PM (#39362781)
I hire people with reasonable principles. Understanding transaction costs and personal responsibility is a principle.

Rigid, extreme fundamentalists with over-simplified principles are not good employees.

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