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Tokyo Web Dev hiring discussion session

Kensuke Nagae
November 01, 2017

Tokyo Web Dev hiring discussion session

Kensuke Nagae

November 01, 2017
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  1. Tokyo Web Dev hiring
    discussion session

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  2. Agenda
    ● Purpose of this session
    ● Things we value
    ● Trade-off Sliders
    ● Discussion
    ● Wrap up

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  3. Purpose of this session
    ● To clarify our requirements for new joiners
    ● Make sure everyone is on the same page

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  4. Things we value
    (aspects we usually discussed to measure applicant’s ability)
    ● Frontend skills (JavaScript, Backbone, React etc.)
    ● Backend skills (Ruby, Rails, Database, DevOps etc.)
    ● Communication skills (Collaborate with biz/dev/PM, teamwork etc.)
    ● Mindset (Interest in education and business, leadership etc.)
    ● English/Japanese skills (Reading, Writing, Listening, Speaking)
    ● (Anything else?)
    ○ Business skills/experinece

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  5. Trade-off Sliders

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  6. Trade-off Sliders
    1 (Low ⬇ ) 2 3 4 5 (High ⬆ )
    Frontend skills
    Backend skills
    Communication skills
    Mindset
    English/Japanese
    skills

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  7. Discussion

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  8. Wrap up (finalize trade-off sliders) Group 1
    1 (Low ⬇ ) 2 3 4 5 (High ⬆ )
    Frontend skills
    Backend skills
    Communication skills
    Mindset
    English/Japanese
    skills
    importance can be
    switched by applicant,
    situation, balance of
    current team
    can be trained

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  9. Wrap up (finalize trade-off sliders) Group 2
    1 (Low ⬇ ) 2 3 4 5 (High ⬆ )
    Frontend skills
    Backend skills
    Communication skills
    Mindset
    English/Japanese
    skills
    average of frontend
    and backend
    should be 3

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  10. Wrap up (finalize trade-off sliders) Group 3 (a)
    1 (Low ⬇ ) 2 3 4 5 (High ⬆ )
    Frontend skills
    Backend skills
    Communication skills
    Mindset
    English/Japanese
    skills
    Career experience

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  11. Wrap up (finalize trade-off sliders) Group 3 (b)
    1 (Low ⬇ ) 2 3 4 5 (High ⬆ )
    Frontend skills
    Backend skills
    Communication skills
    Mindset
    English/Japanese
    skills
    Career experience
    frontend is still
    near to backend

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  12. Wrap up (finalize trade-off sliders) Group 4 (a)
    1 (Low ⬇ ) 2 3 4 5 (High ⬆ )
    Frontend skills
    Backend skills
    Communication skills
    Mindset
    English/Japanese
    skills
    Business experience

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  13. Wrap up (finalize trade-off sliders) Group 4 (b)
    1 (Low ⬇ ) 2 3 4 5 (High ⬆ )
    Frontend skills
    Backend skills
    Communication skills
    Mindset
    English/Japanese
    skills
    Business experience

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  14. Wrap up (finalize trade-off sliders) Group 4 (c)
    1 (Low ⬇ ) 2 3 4 5 (High ⬆ )
    Frontend skills
    Backend skills
    Communication skills
    Mindset
    English/Japanese
    skills
    Business experience

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  15. 1 (Low ⬇ ) 2 3 4 5 (High ⬆ )
    Frontend skills
    Backend skills
    Communication skills
    Mindset
    English skills
    Wrap up (finalize trade-off sliders) Group 5 (a)
    Business
    skills/experience
    Japanese skills
    for Japanese native
    speakder
    for English native
    speakder

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  16. 1 (Low ⬇ ) 2 3 4 5 (High ⬆ )
    Frontend skills
    Backend skills
    Communication skills
    Mindset
    English skills
    Wrap up (finalize trade-off sliders) Group 5 (b)
    Business
    skills/experience
    Japanese skills
    for Japanese native
    speakder
    for English native
    speakder

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  17. Wrap up (finalize trade-off sliders) rough summary
    1 (Low ⬇ ) 2 3 4 5 (High ⬆ )
    Frontend skills
    Backend skills
    Communication skills
    Mindset
    English/Japanese
    skills
    Business
    skills/experience

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