# Job Interviews on The No Agenda Show Job Interviews comes up in 7 chapters across 7 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from April 2010 to August 2025. - **Chapters:** 7 - **Episodes:** 7 - **Discussed:** April 2010 – August 2025 - **Related topics:** [Hiring](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/hiring.md), [Karma](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/karma.md), [333](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/333.md), [Austin](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/austin.md), [Automation](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/automation.md), [Cbc](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cbc.md), [Donations](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donations.md), [Fargo](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fargo.md), [Gen Z](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/gen-z.md), [Human Resources](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/human-resources.md) ## Chapters 1–7 of 7 ### AI Job Interviews and Automated Hiring Systems - **Episode:** [1788: chatJCD](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1788-chatjcd.md) - **Published:** 2025-08-07 - **Time:** 3:58–8:50 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1788-chatjcd/chapter/ai-job-interviews-and-automated-hiring-systems.md Companies are increasingly using AI agents from startups like Ribbon AI to conduct initial job interviews and screen candidates. Applicants report mixed experiences, including AI agents that lack personal touch or fail to stop talking during scheduled sessions. While proponents claim it saves time for manufacturers and restaurant chains, critics argue it leads to the hiring of poor candidates who simply learn how to exploit the system's flaws. Keywords: ribbon ai, [hiring](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/hiring.md), [job interviews](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/job-interviews.md), [automation](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/automation.md), [cbc](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cbc.md) ### Hiring Manager Survey, Gen Z Professional Preparedness - **Episode:** [1629: Sunflower Kids](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1629-sunflower-kids.md) - **Published:** 2024-01-28 - **Time:** 50:21–55:20 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1629-sunflower-kids/chapter/hiring-manager-survey-gen-z-professional-preparedness.md A survey of 100 hiring managers revealed significant concerns regarding the professional preparedness of recent college graduates. The report found that 53% of Gen Z applicants struggle with eye contact, while 20% have brought a parent to a job interview. Employers also noted issues with meeting deadlines, accepting constructive feedback, and maintaining appropriate workplace communication. Keywords: hiring managers, [job interviews](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/job-interviews.md), [gen z](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/gen-z.md), workplace skills, professional attire ### SJW Screening, South Park Interview Question - **Episode:** [1204: Hunt the Wumpus](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1204-hunt-the-wumpus.md) - **Published:** 2020-01-05 - **Time:** 2:36:22–2:42:04 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1204-hunt-the-wumpus/chapter/sjw-screening-south-park-interview-question.md A producer shared a story about a job interview where they were asked if they found the show "South Park" funny or offensive as a way to screen for "social justice warrior" tendencies. The segment concluded with the show's traditional sign-off and the playing of the "Drone Again, Naturally" parody song. Keywords: [south park](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/south-park.md), [social justice warrior](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/social-justice-warrior.md), [job interview](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/job-interview.md), [hiring](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/hiring.md), [podcast outro](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/podcast-outro.md) ### Millennial Job Interviews, Austin Restaurant Hiring - **Episode:** [1128: Tactile Nukes](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1128-tactile-nukes.md) - **Published:** 2019-04-14 - **Time:** 2:25:41–2:28:06 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1128-tactile-nukes/chapter/millennial-job-interviews-austin-restaurant-hiring.md A local Austin restaurant manager reported that every millennial job applicant she interviewed admitted they "didn't care" and were only there for the money. The hosts discuss the lack of basic interview skills and professionalism among younger job seekers. Keywords: [millennials](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/millennials.md), [job interviews](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/job-interviews.md), [austin](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/austin.md), [hiring](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/hiring.md), food service, [work ethic](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/work-ethic.md) ### Adam Curry Job Interview and Podcast Economics - **Episode:** [458: Punch a Puppy!](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/458-punch-a-puppy.md) - **Published:** 2012-11-04 - **Time:** 15:30–16:50 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/458-punch-a-puppy/chapter/adam-curry-job-interview-and-podcast-economics.md Adam Curry reveals he recently attended his first traditional job interview in an attempt to find a more stable income source, as radio and podcasting fees are currently insufficient. He humorously ranks the profession of "podcaster" below "rodeo clown" in terms of financial viability. The segment is interrupted by technical audio delays requiring a reconnection. Keywords: [job interview](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/job-interview.md), [radio industry](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/radio-industry.md), [podcasting](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/podcasting.md), [income](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/income.md), rodeo clown ### Karma Donations and Job Success Stories - **Episode:** [219: Train Crashes into Plane](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/219-train-crashes-into-plane.md) - **Published:** 2010-07-21 - **Time:** 58:30–1:02:25 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/219-train-crashes-into-plane/chapter/karma-donations-and-job-success-stories.md A listener shares a detailed story of "karma" after donating to the show, involving a series of coincidences with the number 333 during a job interview process. Despite initial setbacks, the donor eventually secured a position as a data network engineer. The hosts use the anecdote to encourage further donations to the program's "good luck" fund. Keywords: [karma](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/karma.md), [donations](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donations.md), [333](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/333.md), [human resources](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/human-resources.md), [job interview](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/job-interview.md) ### Listener Donations, No Agenda Karma Stories - **Episode:** [188: Easter Haiku and iPads For You](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/188-easter-haiku-and-ipads-for-you.md) - **Published:** 2010-04-04 - **Time:** 1:08:20–1:15:51 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/188-easter-haiku-and-ipads-for-you/chapter/listener-donations-no-agenda-karma-stories.md The show reviews donations from listeners in Fargo, Riyadh, and Pittsburgh, noting a recurring trend where donors report receiving job offers or raises shortly after contributing. 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