Why Job Interviews Are BS (and Racist)

Job auditions might be a better alternative

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I’ve had a terrible history with job interviews. I absolutely suck at them. It’s no coincidence that some of the best jobs I’ve had — one as a teaching assistant at a university and another as an academic editor for an editing company — did not require interviews. Instead, the hiring process was more merit-based, consisting…