Barbara Corcoran Says She Doesn't Look At Resumes: 'always Hire Attitude Over Experience'

Real spot entrepreneur and long-time "Shark Tank" prima Barbara Corcoran says she's hired thousands of group during her career—including hiring (and firing) her ain mother.

Now nan 75-year-old investor and mentor is sharing her connection erstwhile it comes to what to look for erstwhile hiring. And if you deliberation you petition a beardown resume to activity pinch Corcoran, you'd beryllium mistaken.

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"I've hired thousands of group complete nan years and this is nan No. 1 constituent I've learned," Corcoran says successful a video posted to Instagram. "Always prosecute cognition complete experience."

"You personification personification pinch nan correct attitude, you tin thatch them anything!" Corcoran continues. "Forget astir nan resume."

"Think astir their cognition and their willingness to learn," she adds. "That's what I've learned."

Commenters mostly agreed pinch Corcoran's thoughts, pinch 1 writing: "The champion advice!!!! Agree 1000%; makes activity and squad business truthful bully too!"

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Others said they were applying her connection to their company's hiring processes.

"Cheers to this. I conscionable interviewed immoderate group and this is what I net adjacent attraction to!" a personification added.

Though not everyone said it useful successful their field.

"I consciousness for illustration it's been nan different precocious incorrect nan creation world," 1 personification wrote—before asking if Corcoran was hiring.

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