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The finance industry tends to offer way more for people with a strong technical background to do quantitative analysis work. To use real world examples, no amo
by eric-hu 15y ago
The finance industry tends to offer way more for people with a strong technical background to do quantitative analysis work.
To use real world examples, no amount of money you offer Salman Khan now would pull him away from his non-profit Khan academy to go back to the hedge fund industry.
If you're going to point to your step 2, then that sounds like a tautology. "Attract good people who would make a move for more money. Offer them more money"
- bbwharris 15y agoThat's actually an excellent point. Uber personal success would completely remove the desire to make a move for money. Isn't that what acquihiring is about though? Purchase the talent that wont make the move for money.
- anonymoushn 15y agoI suspect you can get by with only the A players who are not yet loaded.