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Interview Question: What Do You Know About Our Competitors?

JANUARY 11, 2012 | BY MICAH
Researching competitor products for a job interview.

Where a company stands in the market is important to the company and you. The company cares because their long term outlook depends on either offering a better product or marketing their product better. You care because a company that fairs poorly may not last very long if the other companies manage to show consumers[…]
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Interview Question: Do You Prefer a Structured Routine or One With Change and New Experiences?

OCTOBER 12, 2011 | BY MICAH

All jobs are tedious. Artists have to pain every day. Professional athletes have to play the same positions. Inventors have to sit and think for hours on end. Yet some jobs have more excitement than others. Project managers, for example, need to put on several different hats if they want to achieve their milestones, which[…]
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Deadline Interview Question Number 1: Tell Me How You Work Under the Pressure of Deadlines?

MARCH 18, 2011 | BY MICAH

Imagine if you worked at a place without deadlines. A place that allowed you to work at your own pace and finish whenever you like. Imagine that they still paid you. How long do you think that company would last before it completely went under? Every job has deadlines, otherwise nothing would get accomplished. Companies[…]
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Brain Teaser Interview Question – Ping Pong Ball in a Hole

FEBRUARY 28, 2011 | BY MICAH

Many companies have decided to turn to brain teasers rather than traditional interview questions. The goal of these logic puzzles is to see if you have the ability to think outside the box, as well as think logically. It’s easy to train for standard interview questions, but it is hard – very hard – to[…]
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Interesting Interview Question: Name One Negative Thing You Have Heard About Our Products

FEBRUARY 18, 2011 | BY MICAH

“Ever since your company invented ‘the Platyproliferatorinator,’ it has been the number one platypus multiplying machine used by evil scientists in children’s cartoons. The League of Villainous Evildoers Maniacally United For Frightening Investments in Naughtiness, or L.O.V.E.M.U.F.F.I.N. for short, rated your Platyproliferatorinator in their latest evil magazine. The only gripe that I could find was[…]
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Interview Question – To Which Other Companies Have You Applied?

AUGUST 17, 2010 | BY MICAH

It is unlikely you applied for only one job. With hundreds of applicants applying to every position, sending your resume to only a single company is too risky a move. Chances are you sent your resume to any job that looked adequate, and are simply waiting to see if you get a call back. Employers[…]
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