English Not The Only Skill: Mumbai founder backs Hindi-first hire; social media users debate fluency
Times of India โ Astrology & Spirituality ยท 20 Aug 2026, 3:30 pm
In a bold move, an entrepreneur brought on board a candidate with subpar English skills yet remarkable technical expertise. This hiring decision proved to be exceptionally astute, showcasing that ability can outweigh linguistic capabilities. The employee's effective communication with clients in Hindi opened dialogues about the misplaced focus on English as a marker of intelligence, echoing what many social media users have been discussing.
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