Better Quote by Guy Kawasaki
“The most important thing is that you hire people who complement you and are better than you in specific areas. Good people hire people better than themselves. So A players hire A+ players.”
About This Quote
Source Book: “The Art of the Start 2.0,” 2015
Advocates hiring superior talent to build stronger teams.
In simple terms: Hire people better than you.
Seek out and empower higher‑skill colleagues.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- startup founding
- team building
- performance improvement
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you identify A+ players?
- What incentives attract top talent?
Finding such talent can be costly and competitive.