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Evidence-Based Recruiting: Practices to Hire the Best

Skip Prichard

For example, I analyzed the lifetime prize money won by over 450,000 poker players and over 24,000 ATP tennis players. In statistical terms, while the number of average vs. star performers follows a normal distribution, the value created by these individuals follows a power distribution.

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Instinct Can Beat Analytical Thinking

Harvard Business Review

They had three gold standards, which was the two ATP rankings — one is a moving year, the other is calendar year — and the Wimbledon seeding. The ATP ranking number one got 66% correct. The other ATP ranking got 68%, the Wimbledon seedings did 69%. The winner of last time is no longer the winner this time. What was the result?