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“If you're interested in the job and in the kind of work that's done, you have to have an interest in who's going to fill your shoes.” quote by John Paul Stevens
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“If you're interested in the job and in the kind of work that's done, you have to have an interest in who's going to fill your shoes.”

John Paul Stevens

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This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.

Understanding a candidate's work style and values is essential for effective collaboration

In simple terms: Know a colleague’s work style before hiring

Key Takeaway

Assess fit by reviewing past work and personality

Themes

leadership teamwork judgment

Mood

thoughtful analytical

Type

advice professional

When to use this quote

  • hiring
  • team building
  • project assignments

Key Concepts

human resources decision making professional fit

Questions to Reflect On

  • What qualities matter most in a teammate?
  • How can you evaluate fit beyond résumé?
A Different Perspective

May bias against unconventional but capable candidates

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