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Episode 350: Bombing a technical interview and background vetting

Soft Skills Engineering

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How to Prepare for a Background Check

If you feel like stuff will show up on the background check, I would bring it up when there's an offer extended to you. If you do it in the interview stage, then that might just, they might say, all right, we're going to offer this other cannon instead or whatever. And if you have a really coherent, clear story for why this happened and why it's not going to affect your future performance, then that's the time to kind of prep them for it maybe.

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