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Jews learned a lot about gas chambers during the holocaust.
Few were called for second interviews.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Matthew Horn" <mhorn -at- macromedia -dot- com>
To: "TECHWR-L" <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- raycomm -dot- com>
Sent: Thursday, May 09, 2002 10:16 AM
Subject: RE: Recent unusual interview experiences
>
> I wouldn't leave during the interview process. Alot can be learned about
the market, about the company, and about hiring and interviewing tactics by
going through something like that. It's hard enough to get accurate salary
details are these days, so being around long enough to ask what the range
is, what the bennies are, etc, can be educational.
>
> IMO, you go through the trouble of putting on a clean suit and put
together some kick-ass writing samples, you might as well stick it out; you
might even get a free lunch out of the deal.
>
> If a call for 2nd interviews or an offer came, I would decline and respond
with specific reasons why.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Bruce Wolf [mailto:bwolf -at- scheidt-bachmann-usa -dot- com]
> Sent: Thursday, May 09, 2002 10:04 AM
> To: TECHWR-L
> Subject: Re: Recent unusual interview experiences
>
>
>
> If I ever encounter anything like either of these two examples, I will, as
> politely as possible, say that I'm a professional and leave.
>
> BW
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