Weekday (YC W21)

Ever wondered why interviewers ask, 'Tell me about yourself'? Richa Chauhan, Director of Talent Acquisition at Shaadi.com, breaks it down and explains how to nail it. From a company lens - why lose out on folks who may not be the best at articulating their story? As long as there is objectively a good fit, the articulation shouldn't always matter. Weekday brings objectivity to discovering candidate <> company fit. Link in the comments if you want to explore.

"I asked a candidate, ‘Tell me about yourself,’ and they started talking about me instead! They’d researched everything—my profile, our CHRO’s profile, and the job description, but completely missed the main question," shares Richa Chauhan, Director of Talent Acquisition at Shaadi.com

You’ve got to hear this! Richa Chauhan, Director of Talent Acquisition at Shaadi.com, shares an amazing story about a candidate whose unstoppable drive made all the difference.

Having trouble landing a job? Check out Sumit Premi, Director of Talent Acquisition at Flipkart. He’s sharing practical tips on networking and how to craft a strong resume.

Starting out in HR? Sumit Premi, Director of Talent Acquisition at Flipkart, shares key advice: pursue an HRBP role! This position can be a game-changer by providing strategic insight, leadership skills, cross-functional exposure, and a strong professional network. Embrace the opportunity!

“Back in 2012, I met a candidate with a startup mindset that blew me away. Rare in a college student then! He ran a small business from their hostel, arranging deals with local party spots. I was so impressed.”says Sumit Premi, Director of Talent Acquisition at Flipkart.

Do you know the one question Sumit Premi, Flipkart’s Director of Talent Acquisition, asks to get real answers from top talent? Discover his powerful approach! and crack the next Interview at Flipkart

Thinking about bringing up salary in your first interview? Sumit Premi, Director of Talent Acquisition at Flipkart, suggests holding off until those later rounds. In that first conversation, focus on understanding the role and highlighting what you bring to the table. Timing matters, and waiting can make all the difference.

Have you ever wondered how salary negotiations really work at big companies like Flipkart? Sumit Premi, Director of Talent Acquisition, breaks down the smart strategies for balancing salary expectations with a candidate's potential. From understanding internal pay parity to making exceptional approvals, Sumit shares practical insights that could change the way you think about hiring and negotiations. Check it out for a behind-the-scenes look!

Ever wondered what happens if you come off too confident in an interview? Instant rejection. That’s exactly what happened to someone during an interview with Sumit Premi, Director of Talent Acquisition at Flipkart. Sumit also shared a few questions that could seriously hurt your chances—might make you start looking for another job! #InterviewTips #JobSearch #CareerAdvice #InterviewMistakes #Flipkart #HiringInsights #Overconfidence #CareerGrowth #JobInterview #SumitPremi