we've been brainwashed to reject the obvious and simple solution. merit-based hiring. have them give examples of the kind of work you'd have them doing at you

we've been brainwashed to reject the obvious and simple solution. merit-based hiring. have them give examples of the kind of work you'd have them doing at your company. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Meritocracy http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Meritocracy colleges are a form of prestige monopoly.