The guy wanted a job, didn't know what answer you wanted for the job, and you guys were being assholes.
If you can accept that then you've learnt something.
If you can accept that then you've learnt something.
He was an internal candidate, we were interviewing him to see if we could trust him with more responsibility (more X specifically), since the new role shouldn't cover up X when it happens. The role involved doing X for himself AND for other people.
Similar to the form of "tell me about your biggest weakness" and you responding with "I have no weakness".
I've been on the recieving end of clueless folk trying to make me feel small when I've just been looking for a job, so I might be a bit sensitive about it! Sorry for any offense given. Thankfully I'm beyond that craziness now and can just do what I want for work.
Where was this coming from?
It was an internal candidate so it would be awkward to tell him to his face he was floundering.