BLOG: Boosting, bragging, boasting or baloney: How do you talk about yourself?
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Author :
Maida Taylor
You travel to another city for a day of interviews. Often, you will be parked in a room, and a parade of people rotates through. HR, your direct report, people above you in the hierarchy and people below. Lab people, lawyer people, likeable people, and some not so much. And they all are asking questions about you.
• What is your greatest achievement (getting a cab in the rain today)
• Why do you want to work here (I don’t, I just want a job)