Mark Zuckerberg: Ever wanted to work for Facebook? Its CEO has just revealed how
If you have ever dreamed of working for the social media mogul, this is how you do it
You're hired: Mark Zuckerberg speaking at the Mobile Wolrd Congress with Sheryl Sandberg, Chief Operating Officer of Facebook
The CEO of Facebook has revealed his one and only rule that he goes by when hiring staff to join his company.
Mark Zuckerberg was speaking at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, an annual meeting of the technology world's best and brightest.
The social media giant, thought to have a net worth of more than £20billion, told the audience: "I will only hire someone to work directly for me if I would work for that person.
"It's a pretty good test and I think this rule has served me well.
"Facebook is not a company for everyone in the world.
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The CEO of Facebook has revealed his one and only rule that he goes by when hiring staff to join his company.
Mark Zuckerberg was speaking at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, an annual meeting of the technology world's best and brightest.
The social media giant, thought to have a net worth of more than £20billion, told the audience: "I will only hire someone to work directly for me if I would work for that person.
"It's a pretty good test and I think this rule has served me well.
"Facebook is not a company for everyone in the world.
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"The most important thing is to keep your team as small as possible. [Facebook] serves more than a billion people around the world but our team has fewer than 10,000 people.
"It's only possible because of modern technology.
"Big companies get bloated."
Zuckerberg, 30, founded Facebook while studying at Havard in 2004.
He told budding entrepreneurs at the event who want to emulate his scusess: "Just have faith in yourself and trust yourself.
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"The most important thing is to keep your team as small as possible. [Facebook] serves more than a billion people around the world but our team has fewer than 10,000 people.
"It's only possible because of modern technology.
"Big companies get bloated."
Zuckerberg, 30, founded Facebook while studying at Havard in 2004.
He told budding entrepreneurs at the event who want to emulate his scusess: "Just have faith in yourself and trust yourself.
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Facebook founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg
“When you’re young you hear that you don’t have experience to do things, that there are people that have more experience than you. I started Facebook when I was 19.
"Don’t discount yourself, no matter what you’re doing.
"Everyone has a unique perspective that they can bring to the world."
“When you’re young you hear that you don’t have experience to do things, that there are people that have more experience than you. I started Facebook when I was 19.
"Don’t discount yourself, no matter what you’re doing.
"Everyone has a unique perspective that they can bring to the world."
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