The Duffy List, Edition 12
When thinking about landing our dream job, we can sometimes get so caught up in our own imaginations that we forget to ask the question, “Is this the right fit for me?”
Below are a few questions to ask your interviewer that can help you decide if it’s a solid match and potentially make you look good in the process.
Why is the team looking to fill this role?
What has been a challenge for this job in the past?
What makes someone successful at this company?
What have you learned since working here?
What skills are needed to rock this role? (eyebrow raise)
Remote
Plan A Health
Jellysmack
Move Hunger
Custom Ink
Hybrid
Disney
Walmart Global Tech
New York
EliseAI
MSG Entertainment
Atlas Obscura
Conde Nast
Hearst Magazines
Florida
Disney | Lake Buena Vista
Florida Tech | Melborne
Australia
Social Enterprise World Forum
California
Jellysmack
Apple
Finix
Sony Pictures Entertainment
Canada
Corus Entertainment
Seattle, WA
The Seattle Times
Multiple Openings & Locations (International)
Accrue Savings | Fintech — “At Accrue Savings, we believe that rewards, points and incentives shouldn’t only come from shopping with credit. We help smart brands incentivize shoppers with cash rewards when they save up for big purchases.”
Blend | Fintech — “Bringing simplicity and transparency to financial services.”
BrightHire | Hiring Tech — “BrightHire is the first interview intelligence platform, transforming how the world's fastest growing companies scale by making the hiring process better, faster, more equitable, and above all human.”
Lemonade | Insurance Tech — “Lemonade is digital insurance built on social impact. That means you can sign up instantly to cover your stuff, home, pets, family and car all within one app. It also means your unused premiums are donated to a charity of your choice through Lemonade’s Giveback, which has given over $4 million to non-profit organizations around the world.”
Outlier.org | EdTech — “Outlier (from the co-founder of MasterClass) has developed high-quality, university-level courses, taught online by some of the most celebrated educators in their respective fields.”
SimilarWeb | Market Research — “Similarweb is a platform that gives our customers a true 360 degree view of all digital activity across customers, prospects, partners, and competition. The resulting insights give our customers — who are some of the world’s biggest brands — a digital edge that helps them beat their competition and win their markets.”
The Athletic | Sports Media — “The Athletic is a subscription-based media publisher of smarter sports coverage for die-hard fans.”
TikTok | Social Media — “TikTok is the leading destination for short-form mobile video and our mission is to inspire creativity and bring joy.”
WeedMaps | Cannabis Tech — “Founded in 2008, Weedmaps is a leading technology and software infrastructure provider to the cannabis industry. Our suite of cloud-based software and data solutions includes point of sale, logistics and ordering solutions that enable customers to scale their businesses while complying with the complex and disparate regulations applicable to the cannabis industry.”
Yext | Hiring Tech — “Yext, the AI Search Company, offers a modern, AI-powered Answers Platform that understands natural language so that when people ask questions about a business online they get direct answers – not links.”