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This following question is probably the toughest question in the speed dating interview section. It goes like this "Highlight one interesting aspect from your CV and make it one word. While you think about that here is the situation 'You are on site and it is midnight and your client has joined. You have 5 employees working on site with you and your client notices that one of your employees is a known cable thief and wants you to kick him out. What do you do?' " (Speed Dating Interview)
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Future Leaders Programmer

Interviewed at Colas Rail

4.3
May 20, 2017

This following question is probably the toughest question in the speed dating interview section. It goes like this "Highlight one interesting aspect from your CV and make it one word. While you think about that here is the situation 'You are on site and it is midnight and your client has joined. You have 5 employees working on site with you and your client notices that one of your employees is a known cable thief and wants you to kick him out. What do you do?' " (Speed Dating Interview)

During the second interview round, the interviewer asked a question related to estimating the number of possible clicks across 100 forms. I explained my approach and answer multiple times, but the question kept changing during the discussion, which created confusion. Despite clarifying the same logic repeatedly, the interviewer seemed unsure about the expected direction of the question.
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Team Leader

Interviewed at Advantmed

4.4
Feb 5, 2026

During the second interview round, the interviewer asked a question related to estimating the number of possible clicks across 100 forms. I explained my approach and answer multiple times, but the question kept changing during the discussion, which created confusion. Despite clarifying the same logic repeatedly, the interviewer seemed unsure about the expected direction of the question.

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