interviews
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Use Informational Interviews to Scope Out a New Job
The New York Times’ Shifting Careers blog posts a good primer on the kinds of interviews that aren’t meant to get you a job — at least, not right away.
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How Felicia Day Gets Things Done
Whether she’s appearing on a prime time TV show, gracing the silver screen, or writing, producing and starring in her own hit web series, there’s no shortage of things to keep actress and gamer Felicia Day busy. I’m thrilled Day, a self-described “Lifehacker addict” (SQUEE), took some time to talk with us about how she…
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Five Rules For Reaching Out To An Old Job Reference
You’re on the job hunt and you need to get your professional references together. And that means reaching out to a certain former boss who would be the perfect person. There’s just one little problem. You’re not exactly in touch.
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Killer Interview Question: Code An Efficient Way To Calculate Puddle Sizes
Many of the killer interview questions we’ve featured before would apply in any job. For developer roles, you’ll often be asked to write code to solve a particular problem. As student Michael Kozakov discovered when being interviewed by Twitter, the kicker is that you have to write not just functional code, but the most efficient…