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Trusted network is even worse for bias; at least from my experience with shops that have tried both. It's how you kill diversity, arrest your growth, and let f
by lordCarbonFiber 9y ago
Trusted network is even worse for bias; at least from my experience with shops that have tried both.
It's how you kill diversity, arrest your growth, and let fallow the connections to recruiting pipelines that might help you escape once you realize how deep you've gotten.
- jacurtis 9y agoExactly, i argue that trusted networks are the easiest way to build bias in a company, kill diversity, and establish an echo chamber.
- daniel_reetz 9y agoYou also tend to reconstruct failed teams. I've worked at places where people hired all their old friends who (collectively) failed to deliver on the last big promise, or executed poorly. You end up spending your referral bonus money on rebuilding cliques and their biases toward failure.