Agreed. Most people can adapt to their environments. I've worked at both and big companies tend to wear me down, but I can still work there. The problem with s

Agreed. Most people can adapt to their environments. I've worked at both and big companies tend to wear me down, but I can still work there. The problem with small companies is usually they are chaos and often cult of personalities. It's not their fault, it's their nature. They have to be able to pivot their business on a dime. That's tough on developers though, particularly when the thing you've been working on get scrapped on a pivot. What it boils down to is it's short sighted. He's professing like he's solved the interview process. I'll bet his success / failure rate is just like everyone else's.