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Values & behavioral: bring STAR stories

Say what this means in practice: "Prepare 6-8 STAR stories at 60-90 seconds each, tagged with a concrete outcome and lead each with 'I' where you mean I."

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Values & behavioral: bring STAR storiesoften founder- or lead-level

This round, sometimes run by a founder or lead, screens for the traits Anysphere is built on. Prepare 6-8 STAR stories at 60-90 seconds each, tagged with a concrete outcome and lead each with "I" where you mean I.

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What the Values Round Weighs

WHAT THE VALUES ROUND WEIGHS

Interactive diagram. Tab through its regions; each focused region shows its detail in the panel below.

diagram: signal-bars

Tag your STAR stories to these so each one lands a signal the panel is hunting for.

Interview move

Close with questions that signal you understand this as engineering. Ask how support feedback reaches the roadmap, what the support team has automated recently or how they measure whether a fix actually reduced ticket volume. Generic "what's the culture like" questions waste the slot; these show you already think like the role.