Real estate entrepreneur and long-term “Shark Tank” star Barbara Corcoran says she has employed thousands of people during her career-including employment (and fire) Her mother.
Now the 75-year-old investor and mentor is sharing her advice when it comes to what you need to look for when hiring. And if you think you need a strong resume to work with Corcoran, you would go wrong.
“I have hired thousands of people over the years and that is the number 1 thing I have learned,” Corcoran says in a video Posted on Instagram. “Always hire attitude on experience.”
“You have someone with the right attitude, you can teach them nothing!” Corcoran continues. “Forget about resume.”
“Think about their attitude and willingness to learn,” she adds. “That's what I have learned.”
Commentators mainly agreed with Corcoran's opinions, with one writing: “Best tips !!!! Agree 1000%; Do so good team work and team!”
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Others said they were implementing its advice on the processes of hiring their company.
“Cheers for this. I just interviewed some people and that's what I pay a lot of attention!” an added user.
Although not everyone said it works in their field.
“I feel like it was the opposite lately inside the design world,” one user wrote – before asking if Corcoran was hiring.
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