Episode 13 - How to answer 'what are your strengths and weaknesses'

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In today's episode I fully cover how to answer what are your strengths and weaknesses.

You'll walk away with an understanding of:

• Why a hiring manager is asking these questions
• How you might get asked these questions (different versions to listen for)
• How you should (and shouldn't!) answer them
• Why you should prepare to answer your strengths and weaknesses even if you're not asked the question directly in an interview

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Show notes In today's episode, I mentioned or referenced:

• The free Interview Prep Quick Start Guide
• You should know your "assessments." Here are a few to consider:
  • 16 Personalities
  • Myers-Briggs ( for this one, you'll probably need to find someone certified in their assessment to take it and get the results)
  • StrengthsFinder 2.0 (book wi

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