Using Portfolio to Respond to Specific Interview Questions, Part 10

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In response to the types of questions below, show the interviewer the research you've compiled on the organization. Obviously, you need to tailor this portfolio section to each employer you interview with. This intelligence-gathering will demonstrate you've done your homework. If asked about suggestions for the organization, you can be prepared to point to your research as you share a few ideas for the employer.


  • Tell me what you know about our company.

  • Why did you decide to seek a position in this company?

  • What suggestions do you have for our organization?


Tell Me About Yourself: Storytelling that Propels Careers, Quintessential Careers Press, ISBN-10: 1-934689-00-9. Find out the ways you can own the entire book.

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