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How to talk about God on Job Interview

Sunday, January 8th, 2012

You can mention God a few times and will not violate the separation of workplace and religion by simply using a word ‘dog’ as a testing example for your string reversal algorithm you just designed and currently explaining on a blackboard before an interviewer. The latter might even think that you are addressing h(im)er.

- Dmitry Vostokov @ ManagementBits.com -

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How to Spot Statistics Talent

Wednesday, December 29th, 2010

If you need an employee with a statistical bent ask appropriate questions during interview, for example: “What would you do you come to a cafeteria and find that you need to empty a coffee machine bin?”. The word bin should trigger an appropriate answer after the appropriate counter questions (coffee machines vary), for example: “I would count the distribution of various coffee pack types in the bin”.

- Dmitry Vostokov @ ManagementBits.com -

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