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Rick Stephan He defines himself as a curious introvert trying to make a mark in the marketing world. In an interview with Microsoft Canada for the Co-Op position many years ago, he committed the following blunder- Interviewer: So our department manages things like Microsoft Hardware, Software, X-Box, and the Zune… Rick: The Zune? Interview: The Zune is our version of the iPod. I’m surprised you didn’t know that! Rick (with a grin): Well I suppose that’s your fault, isn’t it? And he got the job. These are the real incidents of the people posted at http://www.thecareermuse.co.in/2014/01/27/crazy-people-interviews-job/ Interestingly, they got the job. Richard Waddington Richard had been in the same company for over a decade and thought it was time to move on. So one fine day he went for an interview after a long time, keeping everything perfect, right from his hair to his shoes. As he was heading out, his daughter who was four at that time handed him a little pla...

I must say I believe, or fear, that taking the world as a whole these things are on the increase. Hitler, no doubt, will soon disappear, but only at the expense of strengthening (a) Stalin, (b) the Anglo-American millionaires and (c) all sorts of petty fuhrers of the type of de Gaulle. All the national movements everywhere, even those that originate in resistance to German domination, seem to take non-democratic forms, to group themselves round some superhuman fuhrer (Hitler, Stalin, Salazar, Franco, Gandhi, De Valera are all varying examples) and to adopt the theory that the end justifies the means. Everywhere the world movement seems to be in the direction of centralised economies which can be made to ‘work’ in an economic sense but which are not democratically organised and which tend to establish a caste system. With this go the horrors of emotional nationalism and a tendency to disbelieve in the existence of objective truth because all the facts have to fit in with the words and...