In Before The Lock

🔓 100: Win the interview


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Erica and Brian run down the most common interview questions and how to answer them.

  • Community Industry News:
    • Quinn McCully joined Vesta as Community Management and Engagement Specialist
    • Maren Hamilton was promoted to Director of Social & Community at The North Face
    • Ami Defesche joined The Wildcard Alliance as Director of Community
    • Corey Strausman joined Weights & Biases as Community Manager, Growth
    • Dominique Farrar joined Quantive as Director of Community
    • Nick Emmett joined Alvaria as Senior Community & Knowledge Manager
    • Marjorie Anderson joined Exos as Director of Community
    • Paul Bradley joined Kaplan as Vice President, Kaplan Community
    • Farhan Chowdry joined Deen Developers as Community Lead for Forge
    • Jeremiah Haze joined Intuit as Community Moderator
    • Mattie Fairchild joined OP Lab as Head of Developer Relations
  • Top 10 interview questions and how to answer them:
    • Role Specific:
      • What has been the biggest thing you’ve learned at your current role that you think would be relevant to this role? How would it inform you in this role?
      • What was the most recent community program you built and how did you build it?
      • Tell me about what you saw when you looked at our community?
    • Strategy:
      • Provide an example where you encountered someone or a part of the organization that was not bought into Community. How did you overcome it?
      • How do you balance the needs of the community and the needs of the business?
      • What would you say is the most important element to building a vibrant community?
      • What level of resources do you expect to need to be successful with the community here
    • Metrics/Measurement/ROI:
      • How did you measure success, what were your key metrics, and what insights did you draw from them?
    • Collaboration:
      • How have you brought community input/feedback to XYZ teams in your past experience?
    • Content Strategy:
      • What was your content strategy when building community?
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In Before The LockBy Erica Kuhl & Brian Oblinger

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