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Re:Accepted and ghosted: interviewing for a leadership posit... by danrocks on Tuesday November 30, 2021 @02:14AM (#29389754)
I myself did 40 interviews last quarter and it was very hard to keep all conversations engaging and interesting. Fortunately having a modicum of standardizing feedback + topics to be covered helps, but I agree with your point that over-interviewing is bad for business.
Re:Accepted and ghosted: interviewing for a leadership posit... by choppaface on Tuesday November 30, 2021 @02:23AM (#29389800)
40 per quarter is very high. In ~2012 Twitter was doing 8 per week for ICs, which is also way too high.
Re:Accepted and ghosted: interviewing for a leadership posit... by bigbillheck on Tuesday November 30, 2021 @07:34AM (#29391432)
There are more than five weeks in a quarter.
Re:Accepted and ghosted: interviewing for a leadership posit... by alper on Saturday December 04, 2021 @07:35AM (#29440456)
I've done 4 interviews/week for a while. It's not that bad (but I genuinely enjoy it).