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Lessons

1. Intro

2. The Pre-Coding Explanation

3. Always Start with Brute Force

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4. Stating Complexity Upfront

5. Trade-off Discussions

6. Getting Buy-In Before Coding

7. The "Would You Like Me To..." Technique

8. Handling "What Else?" Follow-ups

9. Quiz: The Pre-Coding Explanation

10. When Interviewer Pushes Back

11. The Balance: Talk vs Type

12. What to Verbalize While Coding

13. Narrating Key Decisions

14. Handling Natural Silence

15. "Let Me Think For a Moment"

16. Self-Correcting Out Loud

17. Catching Bugs While Narrating

18. Variable Naming as Communication

19. Code Organization as Communication

20. Quiz: Narrating While You Code

21. The Unfamiliar Problem Trigger

22. The Clock Awareness Trigger

23. The First Mistake Trigger

24. The Recovery Window

25. The Follow-Up Question Trigger

26. Quiz: Recognizing Stress Triggers

27. Three Patterns: Freeze, Ramble, Fixation

28. Everyone Gets Stuck

29. Recognizing You're Stuck Early

30. Verbalizing Being Stuck

31. Buying Thinking Time Gracefully

32. Asking for Hints Without Looking Weak

33. Quiz: Getting Unstuck

34. "I'm Considering Two Approaches..."

35. Pivoting Approaches Out Loud

36. When to Abandon an Approach

37. The Recovery Loop

38. Working an Example Manually

39. Turning Stuck Moments Into Strengths

40. Quiz: Handling Stuck Moments

41. The Pair Partner Mindset

42. Recognizing Interviewer Hints

43. Types of Hints In Depth

44. The 3-Step Hint Response

45. Getting Interviewer Buy-In

46. Checkpoint Communication

47. The Explainer Check-In

48. Adapting to Silent Interviewers

49. Adapting to Active Interviewers

50. The Breadcrumb Trail Technique

51. Quiz: Interviewer Collaboration

52. Time Management Transparency

53. Why Testing Communication Matters

54. Walking Through Examples

55. Edge Case Articulation

56. Finding & Fixing Bugs Verbally

57. The "Let Me Trace Through" Technique

58. Closing Strong: Complexity Discussion

59. Closing Strong: Alternatives

60. Common Execution Mistakes

61. Quiz: Execution Under Pressure

62. Section Recap