Lenny's Podcast: Product | Growth | Career
My favorite interview questions from 100+ guests
Nov 29, 2023
Dive into a treasure trove of over 17 favorite interview questions shared by diverse guests. Discover how to unearth critical thinking and problem-solving skills through strategic inquiry. Explore unconventional questions that challenge candidates to express their true selves and opinions. The discussion also highlights behavioral questions that reveal personal values and motivations. Get insights on fostering genuine introspection and self-awareness to align candidates with company culture.
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- Interview questions uncover valuable insights into a candidate's self-awareness and mindset.
- Several interview questions focus on a candidate's storytelling and communication skills.
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Favorite Interview Questions and What They Reveal
In this special episode, the host shares 17 of his favorite interview questions collected from various guests on the podcast. These questions uncover valuable insights into a candidate's self-awareness and mindset. For example, Eka Demeliano’s favorite question, 'To what do you attribute your success (other than luck)?', delves into a candidate's humility, self-awareness, and curiosity. Shashir Marotra's question about a teleportation device showcases a candidate's ability to simplify complex problems and think critically. Yuki Yamashita's question about controversial product decisions provides insight into a candidate's judgment and understanding of conflicting perspectives.
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