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ZT but it is good for us to discuss what went wrong: O1 ?% t) c' A0 t
My background:
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6 [9 o4 G& N0 \/ O {Interview 1: by manager and technical leader
" b& T( L5 s- t& @-Many technical questions. I gave answers ok.
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7 k% C7 J5 k |2 I# Q* u0 w; W& vManager asked me 5 times why I changed job so frequently. I said the companies did not work out as expected. So I need keep update (make a change)for my future carreer (development).8 a. ?7 b/ J: x3 }; H7 h
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Finally, manager asked me if I had any questions. As I did not prepare very well. I just asked what project was going on and the current progress.
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After the interview, I did not get any feedback.: w. T& H" Y3 S6 T8 h) T7 Y
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Interview 2: by manager, team lead and HR
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+ r% G) X) }. d; `* cThe manager and team lead gave me technical phone interviews. After the interview, the manager told me HR would contact me.
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One week later HR manager phone interviewed (interviewed me on the phone).HR asked me what is my current salary (what my current salary was). I said: I am more interesting(interested) in the project.9 I) a, [; s2 y, x
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HR insisted to ask (on asking) me how much money I (would) prefer.I said, the company should have the salary range. I am ok with it as I am more interesting (interested) in (the) company.
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HR asked how much I made now (currently).I said I am current(ly) on a contract which was not perm salary. HR asked me (for) the hour rate. I gave him the answer(my current hour rate - $20)." X+ z7 J% `9 s" y
- \- j& I& Q( tHR asked why I immigrated to Canada not USA. I thought it was a trick question. So I gave him my answer: I did not know how to immegrate to USA. As USA has many good company like your company. If I knew (had known)how to immegrate to USA, I would do it (have done so) instead of canada.
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: w. U V8 D# ]. o3 b5 {One hour later, I got a reject email!
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What wemt wrong?( Z$ u# G8 F& n$ f; Y* s
PS: There were many language errors in the original posting. I corrected directly for the most part but the conversational part was corrected in ().By the way, I don't think he failed the interviews because of his language problem.
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" q2 E# @5 `7 t# h8 y[ 本帖最后由 OliveOil 于 2008-1-9 12:23 编辑 ] |
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