Tales from the Interview: A Sterling Interview

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Marissa’s not-for-profit organization sought a college graduate with the ability to code and create basic software solutions. Given their organization’s financial limitations, they couldn’t afford to pay employees as well as many other places could, thus they’d been struggling for over a year to find a qualified entry-level candidate. Finally, a fresh graduate came along who made a strong impression during his interview. Greg was personable and possessed the required fundamentals. There was potential for him to learn more on the job.

Once the interview had ended, while Marissa escorted Greg out of the building, he told her, “Hey, I really didn’t do very well today.”

Marissa had formed the opposite impression, but didn’t interrupt.

“If you really want to see what I’m capable of,” Greg continued, “check out my GitHub. That’s where you’ll see what my code is like.”

Marissa was more than happy to do that. She

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