Chapter 16 Video Case: Talking About Strengths and Weaknesses -- Interview 1

In her response to the "tell me about your weaknesses" question, the interviewee explained that she is a perfectionist and a workaholic. Based on these responses, interviewers are most likely to think she is lacking in which element of emotional intelligence? A.) Self-awareness B.) Self-management C.) Empathy D.) Relationship management

A

In responding to the "how did you work with a dissatisfied client or customer" question, the interviewee talked about how to identify when customer complaints were legitimate. Based on this response, interviewers are most likely to consider her what? A.) Risky B.) Perceptive C.) Caring D.) Honest

A

In the response to the "how do you deal with stressful situations" question, the interviewee talked about the pressure of making enough in commissions to support herself financially. Compared to other responses she gave in this interview, how would this response be categorized? A.) More specific B.) Less specific C.) About the same in specificity

A

Overall, the interviewee's response to the "tell me about your strengths" question would most likely be viewed by interviewers as what? A.) A poor answer B.) A mediocre answer C.) An excellent answer

A

The interviewee gave an example of when she worked on a group project and her group chose LinkedIn. Which element of a STAR story is least discussed in her example? A.) Actions B.) Situation C.) Tasks D.) Results

A

When responding to the "tell me about your strengths" question, the interviewee initially emphasized what overarching theme? A.) Strong work ethic B.) Reliability C.) Multitasking D.) Customer relations

A