William Poundstone
Are You Smart Enough to Work at Google?
Издательство: Little, Brown and Company, 2012 г.
978-0-316-18767-1
Книгопечатная продукция
Объем: 304 стр.
How many golf balls will fit in a school bus? You and your friend are sharing a pizza. How many equal slices should there be to give you the most pizza possible?
These are just a few of the seemingly impossible-to-answer questions found in this twenty-first-century guide to landing your dream job. William Poundstone reveals the history, secrets, and devious interview techniques of today`s top companies and guides you through the solutions to dozens of the most challenging interview questions. Discover the importance of creative thinking (and why companies prize it above grades, experience, and IQ), ways to get a leg up on the competition (there might not be a right answer, but there`s always a better answer), what your Facebook page says about you (and how to turn the social nets in your favor), and much more. Are You Smart Enough to Work at Google? is a fascinating, entertaining, and indispensable guide to solving the puzzle of how to succeed in today`s job market.
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