Interview Questions

Exponent - "Even though Snapchat already exists within Indonesia, this is still an Expansion problem. This is the formula you should use when tackling these types of interview questions: Ask clarifying questions Perform user analysis Market risk analysis State goals Perform channel analysis Prioritize growth channels Strategy Summarize Without further ado, let's dive in! Ask clarifying questions It's important to ask questions in advance to cre"See full answer

Ashish S. - "You could also apply PEST (political, environment, social, technical) and Porter's 5 forces Frameworks"See full answer

Adarsh S. - "Hey, Thanks for the question - it’s a fantastic challenge with real-world impact. Cool so this is the rough backbone structure that we can follow and ofcourse we can add meat later on to it and pivot if required. So here it goes: First would like to lay out the broader mission as to why we are doing this and then some clarification questions and then probably try to segment users via single or different approaches, then will pick which permutation makes sense as the target segment, then ge"See full answer

Anastasiia V. - "First, I would operationalize the term "slip" by asking: What’s slipping — delivery, scope, quality, or decision-making? Second, I would ask the following questions that help me shape the possible causes for the "slip": What is important for us in this project delivery: time/quality/scope? What is the priory of this project? Is it urgent? Do we have a strict customer or other stakeholder commitment? Is it a big project that involves multiple teams or is only one team involved"See full answer

Ina K. - "HashMap supports insert, search, delete and retrieve in O(1). It stores data as key value pairs."See full answer

Anshul A. - "I would measure the success of the self-checkout system by the percentage of customers who complete the checkout process after initiating one."See full answer

Exponent - "This is a Fermi problem — an estimation or approximation problem with limited information and back-of-the-envelope calculations. There's no right answer: interviewers want to understand how you think and how well you can explain your reasoning, rather than what you already know. Recall the formula for Fermi problems: Ask clarifying questions Catalog what you know Make equation(s) Think about edge cases to add to equation **Breakdown components of your equat"See full answer

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Exponent - "This is an Improve a Product question. Let's first go over the Improve a Product formula: Ask clarifying questions Identify users, behaviors, and pain points State product goal Brainstorm small improvements Brainstorm bolder improvements Measure success Summarize Now, let's begin! Ask clarifying questions Before we begin listing off recommendations, it's important you ask questions to ensure you and the interviewer are on the same page"See full answer

Tyler V. - "This is a very interesting question. First, I would like to ask a few clarifying questions about the premise, as I am not a bird expert! (pause for polite chuckle.) For the purposes of this question, I am going to assume some priors about you mean when you say "survival" and "adaptation". If we are discussing these in the evolutionary sense, it's very difficult to understand the time scale and actual causality that would be needed to bring about any sort of assessment of how this one aspect of"See full answer

Matthew K. - " function diffBetweenTwoStrings(source, target) { /** @param source: string @param target: string @return: string[] */ let dp = new Array(source.length+1).fill().map(() => Array(target.length+1).fill(0)) for (let i = source.length; i>= 0; i--) { for (let j = target.length; j>= 0; j--) { if (i === source.length) { dpi = target.length - j } else if (j === target.length) { dpi = sou"See full answer

Exponent - "This is a Fermi problem — an estimation or approximation problem with limited information and back-of-the-envelope calculations. There's no right answer: interviewers want to understand how you think and how well you can explain your reasoning, rather than what you already know. Recall the formula for Fermi problems: Ask clarifying questions Catalog what you know Make equation(s) Think about edge cases to add to equation **Breakdown components of your equat"See full answer

Celia F. - "I want to work here because I've researched your company's goals and objectives, particularly your focus on breaking into the retail market, specifically in the area of e-commerce. I'm genuinely excited about the opportunity to contribute to your success in this endeavor. Based on our discussions and my understanding of your organization's needs, I believe my background and experience align perfectly with what you're aiming to achieve. In my previous roles at Havas Media Group and EPA Digital,"See full answer

Exponent - "This is a Strategy Question, which asks you to justify high-level business decisions and strategy. There's no set formula, but we recommend proposing at least three different reasons to answer the question. Let's go over one possible solution: > I think there's three major ways Uber was impacted:Hiring uncertainty > A focus on Eats > Assisting local restaurants > Hiring uncertainty > I think one of the major ways Uber, and any tech business, was affected is in hiring new talent. I've hea"See full answer