{"id":7684,"date":"2015-06-14T04:12:32","date_gmt":"2015-06-14T12:12:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.businessenglishpod.com\/?p=7684"},"modified":"2022-12-28T10:22:12","modified_gmt":"2022-12-28T18:22:12","slug":"business-english-skills-360-technical-job-interviews-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/9to5english.com\/wordpress\/2015\/06\/14\/business-english-skills-360-technical-job-interviews-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Skills 360 &#8211; Technical Job Interviews (Part 2)"},"content":{"rendered":"<!--[if lt IE 9]><script>document.createElement('audio');<\/script><![endif]-->\n<audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-7684-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/secure\/bizpod\/360.50-Technical-Interviews2.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/secure\/bizpod\/360.50-Technical-Interviews2.mp3\">https:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/secure\/bizpod\/360.50-Technical-Interviews2.mp3<\/a><\/audio>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/businessenglishpod.com\/quiz\/360.50POD\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.businessenglishpod.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/Skills360-Technical-Interviews2-600x257.png\" alt=\"Business English for Technical Interviews 2\" width=\"600\" height=\"257\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-8382\" srcset=\"https:\/\/9to5english.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/Skills360-Technical-Interviews2-600x257.png 600w, https:\/\/9to5english.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/Skills360-Technical-Interviews2-300x128.png 300w, https:\/\/9to5english.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/Skills360-Technical-Interviews2.png 787w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Welcome back to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.businessenglishpod.com\/category\/business-english-360\/\" title=\"Business English Skills 360 podcast\">Skills 360<\/a> for today&#8217;s lesson on how to succeed in a technical <a href=\"https:\/\/www.businessenglishpod.com\/category\/job-interviews\/\" title=\"Business English for Job Interviews\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">job interview in English<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>A <a href=\"https:\/\/www.businessenglishpod.com\/2019\/05\/14\/bep-342-english-interviews-second-round-technical-interview-in-english\">technical interview<\/a> can sound like a pretty scary prospect. The interviewers will test your knowledge and understanding of technical concepts, and your problem-solving abilities. You&#8217;ll also need to show them what you know and how you think. This is a pretty high-pressure situation, a difficult hoop to jump through for that job in finance or engineering or tech. But there&#8217;s no way around it, so you&#8217;d better get used to the idea. Last week, I talked about how to answer those tough questions that you face. 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