Well, we are all faced with common questions and you should at least have the preparation for. Some of these, you will get good at with practice. Others, you just need to think about them some more. These will be
Simple 2-fers to figure out the answers to 2 of the most common questions you’ll get in an interview.
We chat about what tools you can bring to help you get ahead. Its you and your tools against the big bad world so its only fair that we do a primer on your tools.
I ll be honest, this is a bit of a sandbaggy question. You are always entering the question at a disadvantage. Well you are interviewing aren’t you. “And now is as good a time as any” will not cut it. Seriously, don’t joke about it.
Questions for the interviewer are, how do I put it, sleepy nappy time. Sleepy nappy time is when an interviewer no longer has to smile at you and run all those mental cycles trying to figure out if you were a good investment of time. You probably weren’t.
Tricked you, they are largely the same and more or less interchangeable.
Companies try to be a lot of things, think of them as a best guess as to what a group of individuals agreed on sometime ago. Just like you after a couple…
Failures are easy. Its actually pretty remarkably easy. Did you try to make those eggs well done today? Did you actually need a small coffee when 2 hours later you’ll be foaming at the mouth for a caramel macchiato? Did you gym today morning like you…
If the interviewer is lazy — and lets face it — they probably are — they will ask you about your favorite app. Its critical you pick well. If you have been paying attention, you should know that this is about getting a job an not about being a hipster admirer of arcane apps that no…
Following on from Stage 1 — we dig into the stages of the company -
Rocketships — Your Slack is an example of this. Typically you will be kneeing fellow students in the gut for a chance to make eye contact with a…
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