How Do You Fight a Horse-Sized Duck?
And Other Perplexing Puzzles from the Toughest Interviews in the World
$19.36
- Paperback
320 pages
- Release Date
31 May 2022
Summary
Every year, millions of applications stream to a handful of companies that regularly top the listings of best employers: Apple, Netflix, Amazon, Alphabet, Disney, SpaceX, Oracle, PricewaterhouseCoopers and others.
In 2017, Tesla received as many as 200 applications for each vacancy, making it ten times more selective than Harvard. The only way to choose who to hire is with uniquely demanding questions that test imagination, persistence and creativity. Questions like:
- How…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780861543021 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0861543025 |
| Author: | William Poundstone |
| Publisher: | Oneworld Publications |
| Imprint: | Oneworld Publications |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 320 |
| Release Date: | 31 May 2022 |
| Weight: | 284g |
| Dimensions: | 23mm x 129mm x 198mm |
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Critics Review
‘An entertaining book we can all enjoy… highly informative and amusing.’
– Daily Mail‘Full of valuable insight on effectively navigating the interviewing process, this is a must-read for those looking to nail their next interview.’
* Publishers Weekly *‘Thought-provoking… Clearly, Poundstone isn’t talking about fighting ducks at all, although you’ll have plenty of fun deconstructing the analogy with logical analysis.’
* E&T Magazine *‘[An] entertaining headscratcher.’
– ChoiceWilliam Poundstone
William Poundstone is the author of seventeen books including How to Predict Everything, How to Predict the Unpredictable and Are You Smart Enough to Work at Google? He has written for the Economist, New York Times, Harper’s and Harvard Business Review, among others.
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