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      Chief Operating Officer Interview

      Aug 24, 2015
      Anonymous Interview Candidate
      Melbourne
      Declined offer
      Neutral experience
      Average interview

      Application

      I applied through an employee referral. The process took 5 weeks. I interviewed at Baker McKenzie (Melbourne) in Jul 2014

      Interview

      Took a little time to schedulle as lead partner was traveling. Multiple interviews with Regional COO, Managing Partner and other Partners. Interviews took place on a one on one basis. Most questions focused on technical skills - financial, administrative, operational and people management skills. Also asked about latest legal developments, cultural fit, suitability for role, willingness to travel etc.

      Interview questions [3]

      Question 1

      What non traditional law firm experience could I bring to the company?
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      Question 2

      How would you spend your first 100 days?
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      Question 3

      What steps would you take to increase the office's revenue?
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