(I forget which one of our friends said this first, but it bears repeating:)
If A’s hire A’s, and B’s hire C’s, then … how do B’s get hired in the first place?
The REAL hiring question
(I forget which one of our friends said this first, but it bears repeating:)
If A’s hire A’s, and B’s hire C’s, then … how do B’s get hired in the first place?
Tim Converse 
B’s sneak into an organization through clever treachery and ruthless efficiency.
It’s quite fascinating to watch, actually.
I think this was said at an Excite all-hands.
A people usually hire other A people, but sometimes they hire a B person. B people usually hire other B people, but sometimes they hire a C person….
I’m not sure what the “punchline” was, but I think it was something like: We may need help badly, but we can’t lower our standards.