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How to Handle the Unexpected Interview Question
In this episode of Interview Prep with Fexingo, Lucas and Luna tackle one of the most intimidating moments in any interview: the completely unexpected question. They break down why interviewers ask curveballs, how to buy yourself thinking time without looking flustered, and a two-part framework for structuring a coherent answer on the fly. Using a real-world example from a product manager interview at Stripe, Lucas walks through a candidate's thought process moment by moment. Luna shares a counterintuitive insight from her own experience as a hiring manager: the best answers to surprise…
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