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Armstrong & Getty One More Thing

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Armstrong & Getty One More Thing

Armstrong & Getty

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4.8815 Ratings

🗓️ 28 October 2020

⏱️ 8 minutes

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Summary

Some employers ask strange questions during job interviews...to gain a window into your psyche. There's one response that may not land you the job...

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0:00.0

This topic reminds me in my favorite joke.

0:02.1

It's one more thing.

0:04.0

Armstrong and Getty.

0:05.4

One more thing.

0:08.7

We're going to talk about job interviews and peculiar job interview questions, but it reminds me

0:14.5

in my favorite joke.

0:15.3

I'll save that until the end.

0:18.0

So this came about question Elon Musk regularly asks people in job interviews.

0:23.9

Says in the article, you never know what to expect from Elon Musk, whether he's saying

0:28.4

settlers will die on Mars.

0:30.3

Did he say that?

0:31.5

He doesn't expect the people to return.

0:33.5

Well, they obviously won't.

0:36.4

Yeah, that doesn't seem that alarming that he would say that.

0:39.6

Claiming the sun will someday power all of civilization.

0:43.0

That makes perfectly good sense to me.

0:44.6

That's the source of all the energy on Earth, right?

0:47.6

That should power everything eventually.

0:49.9

There's certainly enough power there.

0:50.8

The outlets.

0:54.5

Or for naming his new baby after a spy plane.

0:57.9

So it may come as no surprise that interviewing for a job with Tesla and SpaceX may involve a few surprises.

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