[jpeterson]

you can easily tell within ten minutes if someone can not pass muster

Nope, you cannot. I think it's highly likely that there are some rather large biases in your process.

This goes for pg too.

[sumedh]

> Nope, you cannot. This goes for pg too.

I dont know about PG but Warren Buffett says the same thing when it comes to buying new business that he make a decision within 5 minutes.