I once sat in on an interview where the candidate paused for a long moment, then said, 'Let me think about that one.' I still remember how much respect I had for that honesty. It's easy to feel like silence is failure, but a thoughtful pause often beats a... moreI once sat in on an interview where the candidate paused for a long moment, then said, 'Let me think about that one.' I still remember how much respect I had for that honesty. It's easy to feel like silence is failure, but a thoughtful pause often beats a rushed answer. less
