Comments on: Michelle Levesque on “Getting Hired at Google” http://third-bit.com/blog/archives/683.html Data is ones and zeroes | Software is ones and zeroes and hard work. Fri, 03 Feb 2012 17:07:30 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: The Third Bit » Blog Archive » Three Years Old http://third-bit.com/blog/archives/683.html#comment-704 The Third Bit » Blog Archive » Three Years Old Mon, 18 Jun 2007 17:46:50 +0000 http://pyre.third-bit.com/blog/archives/683.html#comment-704 [...] My post on interviewing at Google from 2005-01-19 is still the most popular in the blog. Michelle Levesque’s description of life at Google from October 2006 explains why . [...] [...] My post on interviewing at Google from 2005-01-19 is still the most popular in the blog. Michelle Levesque’s description of life at Google from October 2006 explains why . [...]

]]> By: Randy Glenn http://third-bit.com/blog/archives/683.html#comment-703 Randy Glenn Tue, 24 Oct 2006 16:17:29 +0000 http://pyre.third-bit.com/blog/archives/683.html#comment-703 I can definitely attest to this - at least half of my interviews, maybe more, revolve around the volunteer work I've done as part of the IEEE. Getting involved in extracurricular activities can show motivation, interest, organizational ability and leadership qualities. Also, if you stick with it long enough, put in the time commitment and join the right societies, there's opportunity for travel, too. I can definitely attest to this – at least half of my interviews, maybe more, revolve around the volunteer work I’ve done as part of the IEEE. Getting involved in extracurricular activities can show motivation, interest, organizational ability and leadership qualities.

Also, if you stick with it long enough, put in the time commitment and join the right societies, there’s opportunity for travel, too.

]]> By: ivirtual http://third-bit.com/blog/archives/683.html#comment-702 ivirtual Fri, 20 Oct 2006 21:16:44 +0000 http://pyre.third-bit.com/blog/archives/683.html#comment-702 Note to self: Be more interesting ... Wait a minute! If I have to make a conscious effort to be interesting, doesn't that make me a total loser? Ohh right.. :( Note to self: Be more interesting
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Wait a minute! If I have to make a conscious effort to be interesting, doesn’t that make me a total loser? Ohh right.. :(

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