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Soft Skills to Ace the Interview

Posted on August 10, 2017 by

Beej Burns Posted in Podcast

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Soft skills are the skills we use to communicate with those around us. They help us to be more diplomatic, respectful, and professional even when presented with frustrating situations. When being evaluated for an interview or promotion your soft skills are what they look at when determining if you will “be a good fit” with the team.

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Interview Trigger Warnings

Posted on September 15, 2016 by

Will Gant Posted in Podcast

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Some companies have bad environments for developers and some have developer environments that may work for some people but not others. As an interviewee you need to be paying attention during an interview for signs that the business may not be the right place for you. This also shows alertness in the interview.

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