Episode number:
8
The Interview Champion
Master the interview like a champion. Learn about tips and tricks from lessons learned and what can we as Hiring Managers and Recruiters learn from the challenges and struggles from the candidate side?
Master the interview like a champion. Learn about tips and tricks from lessons learned and what can we as Hiring Managers and Recruiters learn from the challenges and struggles from the candidate side?
In this episode, we delve into the inspiration and purpose behind Bhupinder’s book, The Interview Champion, which explores the complexities of navigating cultural fit in the hiring process. Born from personal experiences, Bhupinder shares what led to writing the book and how these experiences shaped its content. As a reader, you can expect valuable insights into how cultural differences impact the workplace—from understanding someone's accent to overcoming miscommunication during interviews.
We explore the varying interview processes across small, mid-sized, and large companies, examining what works, what’s broken, and what’s missing. Bhupinder offers practical advice to both candidates and recruiters, discussing how each side can better approach the hiring process.
For candidates, Bhupinder provides tips on how to present yourself in a way that highlights your ability to fit within a company’s culture. For recruiters and hiring managers, he shares how they can refine their approach to identify cultural fit more effectively while avoiding common pitfalls. From misjudging accents to overlooking vital communication cues, the book highlights mistakes that often undermine the recruitment process.
This episode also sheds light on common errors Bhupinder has observed on both sides of the hiring table, offering a fresh perspective on how to improve communication and understanding between candidates and companies. Whether you’re a candidate trying to figure out where you belong or a recruiter looking to improve your interview process, there’s something in this conversation for everyone.
Bhupinder Singh, aka Dynamic Singh is an Engineering Leader from Berlin with over a decade of experience in Tech.He has worked at early-stage startups, scaleups, tech unicorns, and Fortune 100 companies.
Bhupinder has interviewed more than 150 engineers and has given over 200 interviews in his career so far.His first book, “Interview Champion” is coming soon, which aims to help engineers unlock their full potential for tech interviews.
