Actually I retract my comments about you. I re-read every single post, and I looked at them from a different perspective. They don't come off as rude or condecending. I...

GSquared (3/1/2011)

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amenjonathan (3/1/2011)

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GSquared (3/1/2011)

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It's nice that you can admit that you are incapable of error and I'm incapable of rational thought. And, yes, I worded that EXACTLY the way...

GSquared (3/1/2011)

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It's nice that you can admit that you are incapable of error and I'm incapable of rational thought. And, yes, I worded that EXACTLY the way I intended...

So it boils down to semantics. I worded my question wrong. lol The intent is still the same. You know what I am getting at. That's the real debate here,...

Michael Valentine Jones (2/28/2011)

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amenjonathan (2/28/2011)

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But then you're missing the point of the question. It's indirect. It's a personality question. The specifics of their answer are pointless. I don't care specifically...

But then you're missing the point of the question. It's indirect. It's a personality question. The specifics of their answer are pointless. I don't care specifically what they say.

There is a large bit of irony in someone saying my only flaw is humility.

The whole point of the question is to see if the individual:

1. Can admit shortcomings

2. Does...

I would say you're an intelligent guy who has no sense of humility. Bad for business. You're going to ostrisize yourself with the entire team; therefore, if I hire you...

GSquared (2/28/2011)

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amenjonathan (2/25/2011)

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GSquared (2/25/2011)

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amenjonathan (2/25/2011)

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I've done a few interviews. A couple were for commercial analyst positions working directly for senior management. What I wanted to see is if the candidate...

ACinKC (2/25/2011)

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Well said, G-Squared! I always come prepared with a list of questions for the interviewers to see if they are on their toes as well (and to show...

GSquared (2/25/2011)

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amenjonathan (2/25/2011)

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I've done a few interviews. A couple were for commercial analyst positions working directly for senior management. What I wanted to see is if the candidate was willing...

jay holovacs (2/25/2011)

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amenjonathan (2/25/2011)

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I've done a few interviews. A couple were for commercial analyst positions working directly for senior management. What I wanted to see is if the candidate was...

I've done a few interviews. A couple were for commercial analyst positions working directly for senior management. What I wanted to see is if the candidate was willing to fess...

Thanks for this article! Funny how something so important and fairly simple can be surrounded by so much obscurity.

Data quality is one of my biggest pet peeves. It's really not that hard to ensure quality data. The hardest part is convincing the business it's important BEFORE they want...