Michael Houlihan is coauthor of The Entrepreneurial Culture: 23 Ways to Engage and Empower Your People, the companion to the New York Times best-selling business book The Barefoot Spirit: How Hardship, Hustle, and Heart Built America’s #1 Wine Brand. For more information, email info@thebarefootspirit.com or visit www.thebarefootspirit.com.
As the market continues to improve, your organization might (finally!) be plugging some holes in the workforce and even creating new positions. As you shuffle through résumés, don’t get too hung up on finding the perfect mixture of background and technical skills. The most important qualification a job seeker can possess isn’t always evident on paper.
