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# 5 Interview Myths Busted: Is Your Thinking About Interviews Outdated?


- **Date:** Friday, Jul 11, 2025
- **Time:** 11:00–11:30 (30 min)
- **Room:** Stage 13
- **Event:** World Congress 2025

## Recording

[Watch recording](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1499-5-interview-myths-busted-is-your-thinking-about-interviews-outdated)

## Description

Session Description 
In a rapidly changing world of work - where the market, technology, and candidates are all evolving - our perceptions about what makes a "good interview" often remain frozen in time. This thought-provoking session challenges five deeply-held beliefs about interviewing that may be limiting your ability to identify and attract top talent today.

What Participants Will Discover:

- Why some of our most basic assumptions about interviews need rethinking
- How outdated perceptions of "good interviewing" might be hindering your hiring success
- Which traditional interview beliefs no longer serve today's hiring needs
- How to shift your mindset about interviews to match current market realities

Interactive Format:
Through myth-busting discussions and real-time reflection exercises, participants will examine their own beliefs about interviewing. They'll leave with new perspectives and practical ideas to modernize their approach to interviewing.



## Speaker

### [Shiran Danoch](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/@shiran-danoch)

CEO and Founder of Informed Decisions Interview Intelligence


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