It’s pretty normal for humans to find comfort in being around those they find similar to themselves. Often, our closest friends are the people we have the most in common with. But, a close friend as a new hire isn’t always the best choice.
In the world of small business, there is often merit behind the adage “hire people like yourself.” But this familiar approach can limit a company’s potential.Challenge AcceptedIn my past days of management, I experienced times of frustration when particular people would challenge decisions I made or processes we used as a company that had been in place
