AI takes job interview: Noida techie's job hunt lands her in front of robot recruiter. What happened next?

Economic Times · 1m ago

AI takes job interview: Noida techie's job hunt lands her in front of robot recruiter. What happened next?

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Radhika Sharma, a Noida-based product manager, experienced her first AI-led job interview, where an AI-powered robot critiqued her technical skills, eye contact, and attire. Conducted in a structured format, the AI evaluated various aspects, even suggesting improvements. While she appreciated the instant feedback, the lack of human interaction limited her ability to clarify responses. Despite not continuing to the next interview stage, Radhika plans to use these insights for future opportunities.

How a woman landed a role at Google with the help of her viral job application video

Business Insider · 1y ago

How a woman landed a role at Google with the help of her viral job application video

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Mariana Kobayashi landed a role at Google after curating a video application that went viral. After being laid off from LinkedIn, she created a video highlighting her work experience and received pre-recorded references from former colleagues. The video caught the attention of a Google recruiter who was impressed by Kobayashi's purpose-driven application. Despite being slightly underqualified, she applied for an account executive position and sent out two documents highlighting her strengths and addressing her "red flags." Following three stages of interviews, Kobayashi was eventually offered a job at Google.

Ex-Google recruiter's advice to job seekers: Don’t ask about work-life balance in an interview

Money Control · 10m ago

Ex-Google recruiter's advice to job seekers: Don’t ask about work-life balance in an interview

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Former Google recruiter, Nolan Church, advises job seekers not to ask about work-life balance during the interview process. He believes that this question indicates a lack of willingness to work hard and may not leave a good impression on recruiters. Church suggests that this question should be asked after receiving a job offer and having proven one's worth for the position. Google CEO Sundar Pichai had previously mentioned that a flexible work week of three days in the office and two days remotely provides a good work-life balance for employees.

Uttar Pradesh Student Lands Record Rs 56 Lakh Job Offer from Google, Turning Down Rs 32 Lakh Rival Offer

Business Bytes · 1y ago

Uttar Pradesh Student Lands Record Rs 56 Lakh Job Offer from Google, Turning Down Rs 32 Lakh Rival Offer

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Aradhya Tripathi, a student from Uttar Pradesh, has made headlines by receiving a job offer of Rs 56 lakh from Google, which she accepted over a rival offer of Rs 32 lakh from Scaler. This remarkable achievement not only sets a new record for the highest job offer from Madan Mohan Malaviya University of Technology but also showcases India's talent in the field of technology. Aradhya's expertise in various tech stacks and her passion for data structures and algorithms played a pivotal role in securing the prestigious opportunity.