Whiteboard Interviews: How to Avoid Them and Improve Your Career
As I mentioned last Friday, I've lost track of the number of folks who have shared Michael Lynch's piece about quitting Google with me. I suppose I should expect that, since I often rail against hiring practices that people associate with Google and similar companies.
This includes the titular whiteboard interviews, of course. And, for good measure, I've even written a book in which I suggest simply not agreeing to do this style of interview.
Interestingly enough, though, I don't have anything in particular against Google at all. Nor do I have anything against its contemporaries, all of whom I am coming to think of as Enterprise Silicon Valley, given their legacy of innovation combined with their increasing resemblance more to the IBMs and GMs of the world than the hottest new startups.
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