{"id":595,"date":"2019-07-12T11:03:47","date_gmt":"2019-07-12T17:03:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.managerjs.com\/blog\/?p=595"},"modified":"2019-08-29T21:20:00","modified_gmt":"2019-08-30T03:20:00","slug":"getting-the-job-interview-with-dan-crews","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.managerjs.com\/blog\/2019\/07\/getting-the-job-interview-with-dan-crews\/","title":{"rendered":"Getting the Job: interview with Dan Crews"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Are you trying to get into Web Development?<\/li><li>Do you have a non-traditional background?<\/li><li>Would you like candid advice from a hiring manager about how to get that job?<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>The&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/anchor.fm\/managerjs\/episodes\/Interview-with-Hiring-Manager-Dan-Crews---part-1-e4jle4\">latest episode<\/a>&nbsp;of&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/anchor.fm\/managerjs\">my podcast<\/a>&nbsp;posted this morning at 8 AM. In it I interview Dan Crews: hiring manger, principle web developer, and GraphQL architect.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Dan has an atypical background himself. Without a degree or bootcamp, he managed to rise to a position of technical leadership and become a hotly recruited expert in GraphQL.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Listen now:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/anchor.fm\/managerjs\/embed\/episodes\/Interview-with-Hiring-Manager-Dan-Crews---part-1-e4jle4\" height=\"102px\" width=\"400px\"><\/iframe><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Web Development is a frustrating profession to define. If it is mentioned in the job description you are applying for, it can still be unclear what the job really is. Listen to Dan&#8217;s take on Web Development and why it&#8217;s the only profession he can picture himself in.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We also cover how to choose what kind of company you work for first, and what Dan is looking for when he interviews junior talent.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator is-style-wide\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p>This is season 1 episode 2 of the ManagerJS podcast for students and junior developers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I\u2019ll publish a transcript at&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/managerjs.com\/\">ManagerJS.com<\/a>&nbsp;before the next episode drops.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I plan on releasing episodes every other Friday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Photo by&nbsp;<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pexels.com\/@pixabay?utm_content=attributionCopyText&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_source=pexels\">Pixabay&nbsp;<\/a><\/strong>from&nbsp;<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pexels.com\/photo\/black-and-grey-microphone-164912\/?utm_content=attributionCopyText&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_source=pexels\">Pexels<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Are you trying to get into Web Development? 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