But responding to such a broad invitation to talk about yourself can feel stressful and complicated. You might be thinking: Um, what do they want to know? Should I give the biopic synopsis of my workplace drama complete with ideal casting?
Your interviewer doesn’t need to know you envision Zendaya playing you in the imagined movie adaptation of your life. But you can and should prepare in advance so you can use this common opening prompt to your advantage, setting the stage for a successful interview.
But responding to such a broad invitation to talk about yourself can feel stressful and complicated. You might be thinking: Um, what do they want to know? Should I give the biopic synopsis of my workplace drama complete with ideal casting?
Your interviewer doesn’t need to know you envision Zendaya playing you in the imagined movie adaptation of your life. But you can and should prepare in advance so you can use this common opening prompt to your advantage, setting the stage for a successful interview.
