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Behavioral Interview Failures · 5 min read

Why 'The Team Decided' Gets You Instantly Rejected at FAANG (89% Failure Rate)

Using 'the team decided' in behavioral interviews causes instant rejection. Analysis of over 10,000 interview experiences shows why collective pronouns score 2.1/5.0 while individual ownership scores 4.2/5.0.

Behavioral Interview Technique · 22 min read

STAR Method Mastery: Why 78% of Engineers Fail Despite Using It

The definitive STAR method guide calibrated against FAANG rubrics. 15 before/after examples show why most engineers score 2.3/5.0 even when using STAR correctly.

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