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QUESTION ANSWER

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Tell me about “I graduated four years ago “I am really energetic, and
your self from the University of a great communicator.

Michigan, with a Bachelor’s in Working in sales for two

Biology- but I decided that years helped me build
wasn’t the right path for me. confidence, and taught me

So I switched gears and got my the importance of
first job, working in sales for a customer loyalty. I’ve also

startup. Then I went on to work got a track record of

in marketing for a law firm. success. In my last role, I
After that, I took a few months launched a company

off to travel. Finally, I came newsletter, which helped
back and worked in marketing us build our existing

again. And now, here I am, relationships and create

looking for a more challenging new ones. Because of this,
marketing role.” we ended up seeing a

revenue increase of 10%

Notes: Instead of giving a over two years. I’m also
chronological work history, really interested in how

focus on your strengths and companies can use web

how they pertain to the role. If tools to better market
possible, illustrate with themselves, and would be

examples. committed to building on
your existing platform.”

Adapted from:: WomenCo.Lifestyle Digest
Avoiding Common Mistakes

Common questions in the interview will be asked to everyone who

applies for a certain job. Prepare and practice with the questions. What’s
important is that you thoroughly familiarize with the main strategies behind

each answer. It will be invaluable to you if you commit to memorize a few

key words that let you instantly call to mind your best answer to the various
questions. For example:

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