The ever fascinating David Laurila weekly notes column is up, with a look at the qualities the Angels are seek when they hire.

The characteristics Eppler is looking for — not just on the coaching staff, but throughout the organization — can be encapsulated in a single, hyphenated sentence:

“We want people who have a growth mindset and are adaptable — not open-minded; adaptable — and want to learn and evolve, and implement things if it makes sense to implement them.”

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That means making something better, and using that improvement to make it better again. It also means the willingness to abandon something when it no longer works.