The best speakers would ask for advice before the interview and solicit feedback once the interview was over.

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Before the advent of online applicant tracking tools, companies would often gather post-interview feedback by polling each interviewer.

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Each person has submitted (in advance) feedback on their interview with you, including a score from 1 to 4.

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Determining the appropriate wait time before soliciting feedback begins with the interview itself, Parnell says.

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Maintain civility during the exit interview and ask for some candid feedback about yourself and specifics about why you were let go.

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Zhou plans to interview potential customers and try to get constant feedback.

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In an interview on Al Jazeera, Khanfar said the network received constant feedback from governments and would review complaints and make changes when justified, but he denied bending to political pressure.

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