Temper Your Expectations

You just went through an interview as a software engineer and are eagerly awaiting the result. Is it time to get your hopes up? This lesson teaches you:

• The dangers of having the wrong mentality after an interview
• Why having tempered expectations is crucial for long-term success on the software engineer job hunt
• Why software engineers often overestimate how they performed on an interview, especially with top tech companies like FAANG
• The exact calculation and framework you should follow to set expectations appropriately after you have gone through an interview, particularly an onsite (final round)