1468. Tell us about yourself and why you want to join us

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In your own words, could you share a bit about your professional background and what motivates you to consider joining our team?

Skill Assessed
  • 1. Self-awareness : Understanding of one's own strengths, weaknesses, and professional journey.

  • 2. Motivation : Personal drives and reasons for seeking the position.

  • 3. Cultural alignment : The way your values, beliefs, and behaviors align with the company's culture.

  • 4. Communication : Effective articulation of thoughts and professional experiences.

Purpose
  • 1. Assess fit : Evaluating whether the candidate's background and aspirations align with the role and the company's needs.

  • 2. Understand career trajectory : Gaining insight into the candidate's past professional experiences and how they have grown or changed over time.

  • 3. Evaluate potential contribution : Determining if the candidate's skills and experiences can contribute positively to the team and company objectives.

  • 4. Gauge enthusiasm : Assessing the candidate's genuine interest in the role and the company.


Hints
  • 1. Reflect on your journey : Think about the key moments in your career that led you to this point.

  • 2. Align with company values : Identify and highlight aspects of your personal values and work ethic that match the company’s culture.

  • 3. Connect your goals : Express how the role fits into your career aspirations and how you can help the company achieve its goals.

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Topics: 
Culture Fit
Communication
Roles: 
IT Analyst
Electrical Engineering
Software Engineer
Senior Manager
Companies: 
Microsoft
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