The playbook for building high talent density teams | Adam Ward, Head of Talent at Cursor
Building elite, high talent density teams requires abandoning the traditional 'funnel of doom' recruitment model — which weeds people out and hires the remainder — in favor of a targeted, relentless pursuit of the top 1% of global talent. Instead of casting a wide net, companies should defi
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