A Dialogue on Screw-ups: How to Survive an Interview Without Extra Mistakes
summary
Two experts present practical tips and real stories on how to navigate all interview stages from pre-screening to the final conversation, focusing on technologies of interviewing rather than technical stacks. They analyze common candidate mistakes, how to handle difficult recruiter questions, unconscious signals candidates send, and give concrete recommendations to avoid losing an offer and reduce stress during interviews.
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chapters (9)
- 0:00Interview mistakes
- 3:59Preparation vague answers
- 9:26Tough questions
- 16:47First impression
- 26:34Awkward questions
- 27:17Interview stages
- 34:26Why candidates fail
- 37:41Final interest check
- 41:14Q&A
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