2060. How would a previous employer or current employer describe your work/attitude?

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Can you share how your past or present employer would characterize your work and your attitude in the workplace?

Skill Assessed
  • 1. Self-awareness : This question assesses your ability to understand and articulate how others perceive your work ethic and attitude.

  • 2. Professionalism : Demonstrates your understanding of professional conduct and behavior expected in a workplace.

  • 3. Communication : Shows your ability to effectively communicate past experiences and others' opinions about you.

  • 4. Reflective Thinking : Indicates your ability to reflect on feedback and possibly discuss how you've improved or maintained a positive working attitude.

Purpose
  • 1. Insight into Reputation : The interviewer wants to gain insight into how you are perceived by colleagues and supervisors.

  • 2. Evaluation of Professional Relationships : Understands the quality of relationships you have built in professional settings.

  • 3. Consistency in Work Ethic : Assesses whether your work ethic has remained consistent across different jobs or projects.

  • 4. Alignment with Company Culture : Determines if your work attitude and professionalism align with the company’s culture and values.


Hints
  • 1. Mention feedback : Include positive feedback or commendations you have received from previous or current employers to underscore your claims.

  • 2. Discuss relationships : Talk about specific relationships with previous or current colleagues or managers that demonstrate your teamwork and interpersonal skills.

  • 3. Describe growth : If you have any examples of how you have improved in response to constructive criticism from an employer, this could be a good opportunity to share that journey.

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Topics: 
Teamwork
Work Ethic
Roles: 
Software Engineer
Account Manager
Cloud Engineer Lead
Companies: 
Cisco
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