More Than Mindset
More Than Mindset
Kim Guillory
Stop Hiring People Who Won't Win. Here's What to Look For
19 minutes Posted Mar 31, 2026 at 7:00 am.
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You've hired people who seemed great on paper. Energetic. Enthusiastic. Full of potential.

And thenโ€ฆ nothing. They wait. They think. They hesitate. And somehow, months later, you're still in the same place doing more of the work yourself and wondering what went wrong.

Here's what Kim found out: it wasn't a skills problem. It was a screening problem.

In this episode, Kim breaks down the 3 I's...ย the three non-negotiables she looks for in every team member, business partner, affiliate, and ideal client. These aren't just nice-to-have qualities. They're the difference between someone who moves and someone who stalls.

You'll hear:

๐Ÿ‘‰ The one question to ask in any interview that tells you everything

๐Ÿ‘‰ Why "thinking and waiting" is actually a red flag โ€” and how to hear it before you hire

๐Ÿ‘‰ What Kim calls the "saboteur roommate" pattern and how to spot it in someone's history

๐Ÿ‘‰ Why urgency isn't hustle culture and why Kim now says "urgency is the new now"

๐Ÿ‘‰ How this framework applies to clients just as much as employees

Whether you're building a team, vetting a new hire, or deciding which clients to take on, this episode is your filter.

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