When you go to the engineering team with your idea and they tell you that it will take 3 years to implement that, what will be your approach?
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Behavorial deep dive on previous projects Product design question(s)
Conflict management. Case Study - given a team build an app. ( with certain details)
Given a team of engineers (manufacturing, haptics, electrical, mechanical, etc.), how would you manage your team from "incubation" to "launch" for a [insert Microsoft hardware product of your choice]?
what is your favorite microsoft product
Tell me about a time where you had to be flexible.
Programming questions: I was asked to make a simple function. Then I was asked to make another function that is not so simple. *Advice, use the easier function to solver the larger general problem that also solves the harder function.
Design question (more specific to pm): He talked to me for a bit when the topic of github came up, he then asked me "Come up with 5 ways that you would make github better." Everytime I came up with something he would try to conquer me and make me feel like my idea is ridiculous and that it probably won't work. They will look for holes and they will ry to make you cave in and give up on your ideas. *Advice, it is very hard to come up with design ideas but try thinking about Microsoft products and what goals they achieve to see if you can incorporate them in your ideas. DON'T GIVE IN, just cause they are questions you and trying to make you cave in doesn't mean your idea is bad, stand your ground but use reasons to defend your ideas. Draw pictures.
Didn't expect the cryptogram question, since it had more technical aspects than I was expecting given the first couple of interviews.
What are the 3 concepts of a Program Manager? (I didn't know the specific words he was looking for, but I had the concepts) Everything else was manageable.
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