2643. Describe yourself in three words

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If you had to choose only three words to describe yourself, which ones would you pick, and why?

Skill Assessed
  • 1. Self-awareness : This question assesses your ability to understand your own strengths, weaknesses, and unique traits.

  • 2. Conciseness : You need to communicate effectively and efficiently, demonstrating that you can express complex ideas simply.

  • 3. Relevance : The words chosen should be relevant to the position you are applying for, showing your alignment with the role.

  • 4. Strategic thinking : This is an opportunity to strategically select words that position you as an ideal candidate for the role.

Purpose
  • 1. Personality insight : The interviewer is looking for a quick snapshot of who you are and what you consider to be your defining characteristics.

  • 2. Cultural fit assessment : The words you choose can indicate whether or not you would mesh well with the company's culture and values.

  • 3. Prioritization ability : You must be able to prioritize your qualities, showcasing what you perceive as most important or beneficial to the role.

  • 4. Value proposition : This gives you the chance to present yourself as a valuable asset to the team in just a few words.


Hints
  • 1. Focus on the role : Select words that align with the job description and the qualities that are likely valued in the role you are interviewing for.

  • 2. Consider company values : If possible, choose words that reflect or match the company's stated values or mission.

  • 3. Prepare to elaborate : Be prepared to provide brief examples or reasons for why you chose each word to describe yourself.

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Topics: 
Culture Fit
Communication
Roles: 
Intern
Companies: 
IBM
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