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What are good interview answers?

by Chris Fenning | 28 Jan 2022 | Answer interview questions, Communication skills you need at work

If you are preparing for an interview, you might practice answering common interview questions. There are lots of resources online showing common questions. However, there aren’t as many showing what good answers look like. As such, you might be wondering what are...

How to answer open-ended interview questions

by Chris Fenning | 27 Jan 2022 | Answer interview questions, Communication skills you need at work

Interviews are full of questions that start with the words ‘Tell me about a time when…’ and ‘Give me an example of…’. These open-ended questions are a great chance to demonstrate your experience with a powerful example. Unfortunately, they also cause...

How long should you spend answering interview questions?

by Chris Fenning | 26 Jan 2022 | Answer interview questions, Communication skills you need at work

How long should you spend answering interview questions? The short answer (pun intended) is the shortest amount of time to get your point across. If you can answer the question in one minute you shouldn’t still be talking after five minutes. If you are looking for a...

How to begin answering interview questions

by Chris Fenning | 24 Jan 2022 | Answer interview questions, Communication skills you need at work

Communication is listed as a top-five skill for almost all companies. If your answers are rambling and unstructured, you might as well hold up a sign that says, ‘My communication skills are weak’. This is why you need to know how to begin answering interview questions...

30 characteristics that help you be a better communicator

by Chris Fenning | 20 Jan 2022 | Fundamental communication skills, Other topics

Does your personality affect your ability to communicate well? The short answer is ‘Yes’. There are some characteristics that help you be a better communicator. Personality traits, or characteristics, do influence your ability to communicate. These characteristics...
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