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When I evaluate a candidate, one of the most important criteria is what I call the first derivative. Is this person learning? Is this candidate moving forward, or have they stagnated.
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When I ask candidates to tell me about their weaknesses, I am hoping for a wise, honest, and self-confident answer. When I hear a candidate rationally admit a weakness, I am impressed. When I hear a candidate duck the question with language straight out of a book, I start thinking about the next candidate.
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Outside of a dog, a book is a man's best friend. Inside of a dog, it's too dark to read.
Groucho Marx
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Eric Sink is a software developer and writer. He is the author of Eric Sink on the Business of Software, a collection of essays from his blog and the "Business of Software" column for the Microsoft Developer Network.
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