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Accepted Offer – Interviewed in Lincolnshire, IL May 2011 – Reviewed May 20, 2012
Interview Details – Pretty basic interview about background and skills.
Interview Question – Why should I hire you instead of someone with more experience? Answer Question
Declined Offer – Reviewed Oct 3, 2012
Interview Details – Great interview process. Great company to work for. This is and entry level sales position and the
Interview Question – Tell me about a difficult work experience and how you overcame... Answer Question
Declined Offer – Reviewed Jul 20, 2012
Interview Details – I met the interviewer at a job fair. It was obvious that he was new to management and wasn't too good at interviewing. I was offered the position and it turns out that I had to jump through several HR hoops to actually get it. It was pretty ridiculous.
Interview Question – None. All questions were very generic and easy to answer. Answer Question
Reason for Declining – Too many HR hoops to jump through. It also took forever to complete the HR process.
No Offer – Interviewed in Oct 2011 – Reviewed Oct 11, 2011
Interview Details – Basic behavioral quesitons. Very friendly interviewer. Young. Took notes on computer to give to higher recruiter-- wasn't in charge of making decision. Questions asked: Explain how you overcame a challenge. Sell me this pen. Why should I hire you and not my next interviewee.
Interview Question – Sell me this pen. Answer Question
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