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# [Aim to Miss: The Best Search Strategy](https://mythtalent.hashnode.dev/aim-to-miss-the-best-search-strategy?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

The best outcomes are often found at the end of a search that is begun with the express aim of hiring a software developer who is an “80% fit”. by Robin Macklin For many people, hiring anyone who doesn’t meet every qualification feels like a concess...

Apr 8, 2022 · 8 min read · mythtalent.hashnode.dev  
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