# The #1 Quality to Look for When Hiring in 2026

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Podcast: [The GaryVee Audio Experience](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-garyvee-audio-experience-745405)
Published: 2026-05-21T12:00:00+00:00
Episode link: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/garyvee/episodes/The-1-Quality-to-Look-for-When-Hiring-in-2026-e3jl5mn
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## Resource

In this episode of the GaryVee Audio Experience, I dive deep into the nuances of parenting and leadership. I share personal stories about how my mother, Tamara Vaynerchuk, shaped me through extreme positive reinforcement while simultaneously holding me to a standard of zero excuses. We discuss why empathy is a massive competitive advantage and why "tough love" is a necessary ingredient for raising accountable humans. You’ll learn about: Why Empathy is a Human Strength, Not a Weakness The McDonald’s Story: Shaping a Child’s North Star Why Parenting and Leadership are the Same Skill Set

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