“AirBnB spent 5 months interviewing their first employee, before they hired someone and in their first year, they only hired 2 people.”
Quote by Sam Altman
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Sam Altman
Sam Altman, born on April 22, 1985, is a renowned entrepreneur and investor. He has held key positions in several startups in Silicon Valley and has a deep involvement in the field of artificial intelligence. Altman is known for his keen insight into technological innovation and his steadfast pursuit of entrepreneurial spirit. more
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