What are your strengths?

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by lyla , in category: Common Job Roles , 2 years ago

What are your strengths?

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by rhea , 2 years ago

In job interviews, candidates can be asked about their strengths and weaknesses. When preparing for an interview, you should consider the best way to answer. The responses should provide helpful information to the employers. You should also ensure that you don't damage your chances of getting hired.


When answering about your strength, you should align with the company's needs. Your answers should imply that you're the best person for the job. Your strengths should include your best qualities, experiences, and skills. The response should set you apart from other candidates.


Use Your Job Description To Frame Your Answer

Your strengths should reflect the job description requirements. You should highlight your skills listed in the job roles. You can also explain how you will improve your lack of critical skills.


Your strengths should include skills supported through your experiences. For every skill, you list it as a strength. You should recall a situation where you used the skill to resolve a problem or reach a goal.


You can include hard skills and soft skills from the job description. If you feel that there is a skill that your employers are looking for, you lack. You can emphasize your desire to get and improve on the skills. You can say that you desire to go through a course or program to emphasize your skills.


Try Not To Reveal Too Much

When answering the question, it is important, to be honest about your strengths. Your response should be appropriate and professional. Avoid traits that are inappropriate or non-beneficial to mention during a job interview. You should not reveal too much about your traits stick to the job description.


Some of the best strengths to include are:

  • Communication skills.
  • Analytical skills.
  • Honesty.
  • Leadership skills.
  • Patience.
  • Empathy
  • People skills.
  • Writing skills.
  • Initiative.
  • Self-motivation.
  • Computer literacy.