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		vonmoltke on Dec 12, 2014 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Making it in the Mecca of Tech The problem is this is supposed to be a tight labor market. A company cannot afford a process like this in such a market. Of course, if the market is tight because everyone is picky...

acgourley on Dec 13, 2014 [–]

The market is tight for what companies perceive as high-value candidates. The reason why the hiring process is long despite that tight market is that companies can't know the candidate is high value unless several interviews.

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