Don't get me wrong, using AI, hiring tools and professionals can be helpful to find the right talent, but you still have to do the legwork. I have hired my fair share of employees in over 35 years in business. Don't get me wrong, using AI, hiring tools and professionals can be helpful, but you still have to do the work. She was fine when we were a small business working with smaller customers. You know your business, so trust your gut when hiring, and when someone is not working out, do not delay the inevitable.