A referral is just to land the interview right? After that it doesn’t really matter? Specifically for Google.

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Google referrals hardly matter for even getting the first interview.

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Uhh in the broadest sense I had to have someone on the inside sell my skills to the HM and they set up the interview. Classic story of having a network

Land the first interview*

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I got a referral and it didn’t help. My friend who was hired there earlier this year said she knew the hiring manager from an old job, and that’s how others on her team did it. Probably differs by area though.

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Looking for a referral, serving notice period and lwd is 19 oct

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