Company Knowledge & Culture Topics
Topics covering understanding a company's business model, product portfolio, strategy, culture, values, leadership, and organizational dynamics for interview preparation and market research.
Lyft Business & Services Familiarity
Familiarity with Lyft's business model, core products and services (ridesharing platform, mobility offerings, pricing strategy), partnerships, and market positioning as part of understanding the company's business and culture.
Motivation for Airbnb and Role Understanding
Candidate's motivation for joining Airbnb and their understanding of the role, including alignment with Airbnb's culture, values, and product domain, to assess fit during the interview process.
Apple Business & Technology Understanding
In-depth exploration of Apple's business model, revenue streams and product ecosystem, technology strategy across hardware, software, and services, competitive positioning, and the organizational culture that shapes product design and execution.
Questions to Ask the Interviewer
Preparing thoughtful questions to evaluate the role and the team. Candidates should plan questions about team size and structure, current priorities and projects, key challenges and known risks, reporting lines and success metrics, expectations for the first six to twelve months, collaboration cadence, and how decisions are made. Well chosen questions demonstrate curiosity, help the candidate assess fit, and show genuine interest in the work and stakeholders they would partner with.