On Friday 27 Jan 2012 12:31:50 Neil Bothwick wrote: > On Fri, 27 Jan 2012 12:21:16 +0000, Mick wrote: > > Don't take it personally. On counter-interviewing the interviewer I > > came to the conclusion that she was looking for young IT literate > > candidates with networking and security knowledge, who would be keen to > > work for Google at a (relatively) low salary. > > I don't think anyone could think Alan or I was young. From Alan's posts > on here, I would employ him in anything but a department of one! > > My contact was interested in someone with experience in high performance > clusters. Can anyone point to a post of mine, here or anywhere else, that > implies that my knowledge of clustering extends beyond being able to > spell it?
You're attributing intelligence and thoroughness in researching for suitable candidates, which I have not as yet found in recruitment agents, or even many high level head hunters. They just cast a wide net and see what sticks to it. Ask them an off script question and they are lost at sea. -- Regards, Mick
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