America Quote by Zaha Hadid
“The commission process in America and England is different. In America, they do it through an interview process, and it's really based on whether they like you or not. I mean, it's nothing to do with whether you do the best scheme or the worst scheme.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: Architectural discussion, date unspecified
Selection often hinges on personal rapport rather than objective merit, highlighting subjectivity in hiring.
In simple terms: Hiring can be based on liking rather than skill.
Key Takeaway
Cultivate genuine relationships and demonstrate value.
Themes
career
architecture
bias
Mood
critical
reflective
Type
professional
analytical
When to use this quote
- job interview
- team building
- performance review
Key Concepts
subjectivity
networking
evaluation
Questions to Reflect On
- How can processes be made more objective?
- What role does personal chemistry play?
A Different Perspective
May overlook more qualified candidates.
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