Understanding the Mechanics of The Interview Question

OK let's see if you're chilled out and focused enough to tackle the tougher problems ahead. In this video I'm going to walk you through the dumbest of interview questions but I'm going to do it from the perspective of the interviewer.

It's critical that you understand what it is they're trying to find out and how they'll use these questions to dig into your problem solving abilities.

And here's a super critical tip: almost no one gets these things right the first time. As you're about to see - the goal is not to get the question right, it's to show the interviewer how you approach and try to solve a problem.

Here's another super critical tip: people that aren't qualified for a job get the most defensive and angry. Your interviewer will be looking for this!