The Best Tell Me About Yourself Answer

6 May 2022 · 1 min

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A short YouTube tutorial ("The Best Tell Me About Yourself Answer") that gives a three-step formula to answer the interview prompt "Tell me about yourself": (1) briefly state who you are, (2) name 2–4 relevant accomplishments, and (3) explain why the role is the next career step. The chunk includes a concise example: an applicant with eight years in technology currently a senior cloud developer at ABC Company, promoted within two years after building features that saved the company $21,000/month, and seeking to move toward cybersecurity. The creator offers a free guide in their profile.

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May 6, 2022

Eight years

Senior cloud developer at ABC Company

Built features that saved the company $21,000 a month

Within two years

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Here it is the perfect formula to answer Tell me about yourself in your job interview. This is one of hundreds of comments on this YouTube video I did of this guy who got a job because of this formula. And he loved the guide I made as well. Step one who you are Summarize who you are Very briefly. I've been in the technology industry for eight years and I'm currently a senior cloud developer at ABC Company. STEP 2 Name two to four accomplishments that are relevant to the role you're pursuing. I I was promoted within two years at this role because I was able to build out features that saved the company $21,000 a month. That's what I love doing. Finding efficiencies and building out solutions. And third, why is this role the best next step in your career? And this role caught my attention because my goal is to move my career towards cybersecurity. As you saw, people love the guide I created for this question, so I'll put it for free in my profile. You've got this wi fi high five.