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Mock Interview Rental
design. prompt. google-style.
Design a product for moving to a new city.
Level: L6/L7
Prompt: Design the shower or bath area for Google Nest
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Google/Nest Mission
Staying Creative with solutions given current tech advancements
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In the closing, I go through a thought exercise on Segmentation.
You can see and hear additional user segmentation that was considered and discarded.
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Can you hear the differences?
Do you have a favorite or preferred approach?
Would you give a Hire vs No Hire?
What levels would you hire this candidate for?
Coaches note: The challenges and criteria are hidden to allow the listener to decide on their own before considering the coach’s advice.
Evaluation Criteria
As you listen, think about how you would rate the coach leveraging the S.U.S.S Framework:
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Clarifying Questions
Framework Overview
Insights: User & Tech
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Segmentation
User Journey
Pain Points
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List Solutions
Prioritize
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Three Metrics
Identify North Star
Formatting Notes
No Partner: There is no one 'mocking' the ‘candidate’. I go through the motions assuming the answer to all questions is “You decide.” There are no probing questions from an interviewer.
Follow Along: The recording is set up to allow you to work alongside by pausing OR to just listen/view like a podcast, it is up to you. Leverage it for your preferred learning style.
The Recording
In this section, I share feedback on areas of excellence or concern.
Some points have already been covered in the recording, some are new observations.
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Strong but I ramble on occasion.
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I show strategic awareness in my discussion of the options.
Coach’s Reflections
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