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Welcome to the first round of "What Would You Say?"! Our host Maggie catches up with Billy on the street to see how he'd fare against some of the toughest interview questions out there!

Topic: Answers to Tough Interview Questions
Welcome to the first round of "What Would You Say?"! Our host Maggie catches up with Billy on the street to see how he'd fare against some of the toughest interview questions out there!
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Federal Tax Advisor, International Paper
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Toughest Interview
Topic: Tell Me About Yourself
Rachel is a Federal Tax Advisor with International Paper, one of the largest paper manufacturing firms in the country. Her main role is split into two parts: prepare the company's quarterly earnings reports and working on the provision for income taxes.
Topic: Tell Me About Yourself
Rachel is a Federal Tax Advisor with International Paper, one of the largest paper manufacturing firms in the country. Her main role is split into two parts: prepare the company's quarterly earnings reports and working on the provision for income taxes.
Major:
Accounting (Bachelor), Taxation (Masters)
City: Memphis
State: Tennessee
City: Memphis
State: Tennessee
Co-Founder, Virtual Interviewing Company, CoTrain
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Toughest Interview
Topic: Tell Me Why You Want This Job
Mohit is the co-founder of CoTrain based out of Seattle, WA. While working for Microsoft's XBox division, Mohit had the realization that large corporations spend too much of their own time interviewing prospective hires (sometime's up to 150 hours). He saw a problem in the marketplace and created a solution: let these corporations outsource their candidate interviewing to him.
Topic: Tell Me Why You Want This Job
Mohit is the co-founder of CoTrain based out of Seattle, WA. While working for Microsoft's XBox division, Mohit had the realization that large corporations spend too much of their own time interviewing prospective hires (sometime's up to 150 hours). He saw a problem in the marketplace and created a solution: let these corporations outsource their candidate interviewing to him.
Major:
Economics (Masters), Philosophy (Masters)
City: Seattle
State: Washington
City: Seattle
State: Washington
Director of Platform Solutions, On Deck Capital
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Toughest Interview
Topic: Be Honest About Weaknesses
Brian is the Director of Platform Solutions for On Deck Capital. As a microbiology student and Navy ROTC participant, Brian planned on earning his warfare pin upon graduating and then resuming his civilian career in medical school. While serving in the Navy Brian discovered he loved the leadership and organizational aspect of the military. Once out of the Navy, Brian decided to forego medical school in exchange for continuing down a path of business management!
Topic: Be Honest About Weaknesses
Brian is the Director of Platform Solutions for On Deck Capital. As a microbiology student and Navy ROTC participant, Brian planned on earning his warfare pin upon graduating and then resuming his civilian career in medical school. While serving in the Navy Brian discovered he loved the leadership and organizational aspect of the military. Once out of the Navy, Brian decided to forego medical school in exchange for continuing down a path of business management!
Major:
Microbiology (Bachelor), MBA (Masters)
City: New York
State: New York
City: New York
State: New York
Director of East Central Region Campus Recruiting, Ernst & Young
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Toughest Interview
Topic: Answering Greatest Weakness
Michael is the Director of East Central Region Campus Recruiting for Ernst & Young. His workday involves going to college campuses to meet with both students and faculty. Michael tells us he's always on the lookout for students who are well-rounded, able to multi-task, and genuine.
Topic: Answering Greatest Weakness
Michael is the Director of East Central Region Campus Recruiting for Ernst & Young. His workday involves going to college campuses to meet with both students and faculty. Michael tells us he's always on the lookout for students who are well-rounded, able to multi-task, and genuine.
Major:
Accounting (Bachelor), MBA (Masters)
City: McLean
State: Virginia
City: McLean
State: Virginia
Director of Strategic Pricing and Practice Management
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Toughest Interview
Topic: Answering Big Picture Items
John is the Director of Strategic Pricing and Practice Management for Miles and Stockbridge, a leading law firm located in Washington, DC. In his daily role, John and his team must come up with the pricing structure for clients as well as manage the business strategy for the different practice groups at his law firm.
Topic: Answering Big Picture Items
John is the Director of Strategic Pricing and Practice Management for Miles and Stockbridge, a leading law firm located in Washington, DC. In his daily role, John and his team must come up with the pricing structure for clients as well as manage the business strategy for the different practice groups at his law firm.
Major:
Accounting (Bachelor)
City: Washington
State: District of Columbia
City: Washington
State: District of Columbia
Supply Chain Planning, McNeil Consumer Healthcare
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Toughest Interview
Topic: Amount Of Tennis Balls Sold In U.S. Each Year
Brian works in supply chain planning for McNeil Consumer Healthcare, a company that markets some of the biggest names in over-the-counter medicine today. Brian helps create sales forecasts for the company's commercial partners and then analyzes the manufacturing capabilities to determine whether or not the company can meet the projected consumer demand.
Topic: Amount Of Tennis Balls Sold In U.S. Each Year
Brian works in supply chain planning for McNeil Consumer Healthcare, a company that markets some of the biggest names in over-the-counter medicine today. Brian helps create sales forecasts for the company's commercial partners and then analyzes the manufacturing capabilities to determine whether or not the company can meet the projected consumer demand.
Major:
Business Logistics (Bachelor), MBA (Masters)
City: Fort Washington
State: Pennsylvania
City: Fort Washington
State: Pennsylvania
Manager, Consulting Firm, North Highland
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Toughest Interview
Topic: Overcoming Your Faults
Lindsay is a manger at North Highland, one of the highest regarded consulting firms in the industry. Lindsay describes her work as "globally local", meaning consultants will live in a close vicinity to their current client. Cutting out the stress of commuting and the impersonal feel of virtual consulting, Lindsay can focus all of her attention on her clients' needs.
Topic: Overcoming Your Faults
Lindsay is a manger at North Highland, one of the highest regarded consulting firms in the industry. Lindsay describes her work as "globally local", meaning consultants will live in a close vicinity to their current client. Cutting out the stress of commuting and the impersonal feel of virtual consulting, Lindsay can focus all of her attention on her clients' needs.
Major:
Marketing (Bachelor)
City: Philadelphia
State: Pennsylvania
City: Philadelphia
State: Pennsylvania
Director of Investment Research, Wescott Financial Advisory Grp.
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Toughest Interview
Topic: Discussing Your Strengths And Weaknesses
Margaret is the Director of Investment Research for the Wescott Financial Advisory Group. Based out of Philadelphia, Margaret's main roles are to develop asset allocation strategies, monitor the performance of her division's funds, and analyze both the daily market and economy.
Topic: Discussing Your Strengths And Weaknesses
Margaret is the Director of Investment Research for the Wescott Financial Advisory Group. Based out of Philadelphia, Margaret's main roles are to develop asset allocation strategies, monitor the performance of her division's funds, and analyze both the daily market and economy.
City:
Philadelphia
State: Pennsylvania
State: Pennsylvania