Hire People Smarter Than You Quotes

#1. Hire people who are smarter than you are - whose talents surpass yours - and give them opportunities for growth. It's the smart thing to do and it is a sign of high personal humility.

Bruna Martinuzzi

#2. If you don't hire at least one or two people that are smarter than you are, then you're a terrible manager and I don't need you.

Nolan Bushnell

#3. If you hire people who are smarter than you, maybe you are showing that you are a little bit smarter than them.

Howard Wilkinson

#4. My philosophy is to always find the smartest people you can. Hire people smarter than you.

Donny Deutsch

#5. Always try to hire people who are smarter than you. Always take a chance on better, even if it seems like a potential threat.

Ed Catmull

#6. The secret to my success is I know what I don't know and I hire people smarter than me.

Gary Hirshberg

#7. Hire people smarter than you are and encourage them to bloom.

Ben Bradlee

#8. The smartest people in the world hire people smarter than themselves.

Brad Sugars

#9. Always be smarter than the people who hire you.

Lena Horne

#10. When you hire people that are smarter than you are, you prove you are smarter than they are.

Robert Henry Grant