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Are You Smart Enough to Work at Google?

Fiendish Interview Questions and Puzzles from the World’s Top Companies

William Poundstone

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English
One World
07 March 2013
Pit your brains against the taxing riddles used by the world's best companies to select their staff

THE INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER

'Subtle and sophisticated... you will love this book.' Observer

You are shrunk to the height of a penny and thrown in a blender. The blades start moving in sixty seconds. What do you do? If you want to work at Google, or any of the world’s top employers, you’ll need to have a convincing answer to this and countless other baffling puzzles.

Are You Smart Enough to Work at Google? Reveals the new extreme interview questions in the hypercompetitive job-market and uncovers the extraordinary lengths to which the best companies will go to find the right staff. Bestselling author William Poundstone guides readers through the surprising solutions to over a hundred of the most challenging conundrums used in interviews, as well as covering the importance of creative thinking, what your Facebook page says about you, and what really goes on inside the Googleplex. How will you fare?
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Imprint:   One World
Country of Publication:   United Kingdom
Dimensions:   Height: 198mm,  Width: 129mm,  Spine: 23mm
ISBN:   9781851689552
ISBN 10:   1851689559
Pages:   304
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Audience:   General/trade ,  Professional and scholarly ,  ELT Advanced ,  Undergraduate
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Author Website:   http://home.williampoundstone.net/

William Poundstone is the bestselling author of over ten bestselling non-fiction books, including Fortune's Formula, the Amazon Editors' pick for the #1 non-fiction book of the year in 2005. He has written for the New York Times, the Economist, Esquire, Psychology Today, and Harvard Business Review. His books have sold over a million copies worldwide.

Reviews for Are You Smart Enough to Work at Google?: Fiendish Interview Questions and Puzzles from the World’s Top Companies

A great book. * Business Life * Subtle and sophisticated... you will love this book. * The Observer * Enjoyable. Editor's Pick. * The Bookseller * Poundstone offers strategies for making the best of nerve-racking situations, decoding interviewer's hidden agendas, and salvaging a doomed interview, in a solid treatment peppered with mind-bending puzzles. Poundstone's energetic, compelling writing...makes the book fun even for nonjob seekers. * Publishers Weekly * Serious ammunition to pack for your next job interview. * Kirkus Reviews *


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