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Old 09-14-2012, 11:22 PM   #1029
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Originally Posted by WhiteTiger View Post
I'm looking into new work, and am at an interview prep stage. One of the questions I was given to prepare for asks about team experience.

I was thinking about using my raid leading experience from playing WoW some years back...but am now wondering if I should stick with a more 'traditional' answer and lift an example from my current job. Thoughts?
As an interviewer with experience only in hiring unskilled or management candidates I would question the maturity of a video game answer to a teamwork question. Know your audience; if they do not appear to be the type to be familiar with WoW, I would avoid lending yourself to a stereotype.

Unless the job is with computer nerds...then I'm lost
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