How to Answer Tell Me About Yourself Interview Questions - from a Google Hiring Manager

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Having a strong answer to the Tell Me About Yourself interview question can be the difference between a HIRE and a NO HIRE. Whether it's in a job interview or when someone asks you about your career story, make sure you have an inspiring, compelling, and concise career story to tell them.
In this video, I will teach you a framework that will help you organize your career story so that you know how to answer Tell me About Yourself and stand out from other candidates.
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⚡ ⚡ FREE Getting Started Templates ⚡ ⚡
🔙 PAST
For each past role write you've held, write down one bullet or sentence that starts with: “I learned: _____”
🔮 FUTURE
For each role you're applying for, fill in this sentence “I’m excited to bring my [ past learnings ] to accomplish ____ for the company.”
🎤 Now, practice saying this aloud, both parts together using the FUTURE statement. Make yourself sound natural. ⚠️ And avoid all the non-goals I mention in the video! ⚠️
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