So, the next time you interview a candidate, skip the small talk. Ask them how they feel about split bananas, Nerf guns, and executive summaries. If their eyes light up, you haven't just found a babysitter. You have found Volume 4.
It is the difference between a sitter who survives the evening and one who conquers it. It is the difference between a father feeling anxious leaving his kids and a father feeling envious that he isn't staying home to join the fun. The Babysitter Vol. 4 Daddy Appeal
One viral video, with over 4 million views, featured a dad watching his nanny cam during a business call. The toddler began to melt down because a banana broke in half. The sitter (a 22-year-old male college student, interestingly) looked at the banana, looked at the toddler, and said, "Cool. Now you have two swords. Fight me." The toddler immediately stopped crying and began laughing. So, the next time you interview a candidate,