HirexFire: Interviewing Lessons Overview
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5 Interview Lessons Learned from Witnessing Dumpster Fires
You can learn a lot by witnessing what NOT to do in interviews and throughout the recruiting process at large. We’ve pulled together a few cringe-worthy scenes with life advice to interview and be interviewed better than some of Hollywood’s best.
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Lesson #1: Video Interview Best Practices
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The Internship
"Ok, now when I hit this, they'll be able to see us. Now, sit up straight, sit up straight. Look alive, look alive. Come on, get in close so we can be seen on the webcam. See how small the webcam is? Get cheek to cheek."
"We can see you guys."
Lesson #2: Underestimating Your Job Search
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The Office
"I am ready to face any challenges foolish enough to face me." - Dwight Schrute
Lesson #3: Handling Adversity & Transparency
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The Pursuit of Happyness
"I'm the type of person that if you ask me a question, and I don't know the answer, I’m gonna tell you that I don't know. but I bet you what, I know how to find the answer. And I will find the answer. Is that fair enough?"
Lesson #4: Sharing Too Much Information
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Step Brothers
“Other weaknesses: we’re slow learners, and we’re not particularly good listeners.“
Lesson #5: Selling Your Experience
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