🔓 100: Win the interview
Erica and Brian run down the most common interview questions and how to answer them.
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Mattie Fairchild joined OP Lab as Head of Developer Relations
Top 10 interview questions and how to answer them:
Role Specific:
What has been the biggest thing you’ve learned at your current role that you think would be relevant to this role? How would it inform you in this role?
What was the most recent community program you built and how did you build it?
Tell me about what you saw when you looked at our community?
Strategy:
Provide an example where you encountered someone or a part of the organization that was not bought into Community. How did you overcome it?
How do you balance the needs of the community and the needs of the business?
What would you say is the most important element to building a vibrant community?
What level of resources do you expect to need to be successful with the community here?
Metrics/Measurement/ROI:
How did you measure success, what were your key metrics, and what insights did you draw from them?
Collaboration:
How have you brought community input/feedback to XYZ teams in your past experience?
Content Strategy:
What was your content strategy when building community?