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EPISODE · Nov 9, 2025 · 13 MIN

Episode 18 – Hungry Over Qualified (Why I Hire the Underdog)

from The CMD Project · host Danielrlackey

I’ll take hunger over experience every time.In this episode, I break down what I actually look for in a good employee — and why I’d rather hire someone with no experience but pure determination than someone who’s had everything handed to them.We talk about:The mindset that makes someone unstoppableWhy adversity builds stronger leadersHow “failure isn’t an option” changes your driveWhat makes the underdog worth betting onIf you’ve ever felt overlooked or doubted — this one’s for you.Follow the show, share it with a friend who needs the push, and remember: hunger always wins.#Entrepreneurship #Mindset #Leadership #Underdog #Business #Success

I’ll take hunger over experience every time.In this episode, I break down what I actually look for in a good employee — and why I’d rather hire someone with no experience but pure determination than someone who’s had everything handed to them.We talk about:The mindset that makes someone unstoppableWhy adversity builds stronger leadersHow “failure isn’t an option” changes your driveWhat makes the underdog worth betting onIf you’ve ever felt overlooked or doubted — this one’s for you.Follow the show, share it with a friend who needs the push, and remember: hunger always wins.#Entrepreneurship #Mindset #Leadership #Underdog #Business #Success

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