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Fortune
Eleanor Pringle

Tim Cook lays out what he looks for in an Apple employee

Tim Cook, CEO of Apple, during a launch event at the Fifth Avenue Apple Store on September 22, 2022 in New York City. (Credit: Alexi Rosenfeld - Getty Images)

Apple might refer to some of its staff as "geniuses," but a super high IQ isn't a prerequisite to land a job at the company.

For its CEO at least, there are more important qualities to look for in candidates seeking to join the team.

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