American Idol Hopeful Jessica Sanchez Exemplifies Why Star Candidates Don't Get Hired

Forbes Saturday 14th April, 2012

Former logo of American Idol from 2002 to 2008. (Photo credit: Wikipedia) Some people were surprised at Jessica Sanchez's near-elimination from Fox's hit show, American Idol, but I sadly was not. Don't get me wrong - I'm an admirer of her singing ability, and as a fellow Filipina-American, there is an immediate affinity. But having hired thousands of people over 15 years of recruiting, I've seen many times when the star candidate or obvious front...

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