Using Portfolio to Respond to Specific Interview Questions, Part 11

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In response to the types of questions below, show two or three diverse artifacts that illustrate your adaptability and multi-tasking skills.


  • By providing examples, convince me that you can adapt to a wide variety of people, situations and environments.

  • Tell of some situations in which you have had to adjust quickly to changes over which you had no control. What was the impact of the change on you?

  • Describe a situation that required a number of things to be done at the same time. How did you handle it? What was the result?

  • Tell me about a time you had to handle multiple responsibilities. How did you organize the work you needed to do?

  • Describe the system you use for keeping track of multiple projects. How do you track your progress so that you can meet deadlines? How do you stay focused?


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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This blog serializes the first edition of the book, Tell Me About Yourself: Storytelling that Propels Careers (shown below). It is a blog-within-a-blog, and its parent blog is A Storied Career.

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