We talked about:

Oleg’s background
Standing out in recruitment process
NextRound — a service for free mock interviews
Why rejections are generic
Starting NextRount — preparing a list of situations
Steps in the interview process
Read the job description!
CV is your landing page
Take-home assignments
Questions about your past experience
Hypothetical case questions
Technical rounds
Handling rejections
What to do after receiving an offer?
Do recruiters pay attention to age?
Getting a job with a PhD — it’s a cold start problem
Should I answer rejection emails?
Negotiating when my salary is low
Should I apply for jobs that require 5 years of experience?
Tricking applicant tracking systems
What else Oleg learned after interviewing 300 data scientists
How a horse's ass determined the design of a space shuttle


Links:

Oleg's service for interviews: https://nextround.cc/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/olegnovikov/


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