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RE: How To Choose A Good TW Was Re: Giving a surprise test to interviewees?
Subject:RE: How To Choose A Good TW Was Re: Giving a surprise test to interviewees? From:"Bonnie Granat" <bgranat -at- granatedit -dot- com> To:"TECHWR-L" <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com> Date:Mon, 21 Mar 2005 21:39:10 -0500 (EST)
If anyone ever asks me that question, I will have all I need to know that
I don't want the job. It's quite a revealing question.
The question is illogical; nobody can possibly know how he or she differs
from the vast number of other TWs in the world.
>
> Very few people can answer the job interview question:
> "What makes you unique as a X?" with any degree
> specificity.
>
> To ask why this question is so important is to ask:
> "Of what importance is a purpose driven life?"
>
> Tony Markos
> Show Me Your DFDs
>
> --- Lee Hunter <leeghunter -at- gmail -dot- com> wrote:
>
> > And why should I care whether the writer is
> > 'unique'?
>
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