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TELL ME ABOUT YOURSELF?

Isha Upadhyay
Dev Sanskriti Vishwavidyalaya, Haridwar
Motive Behind This Question
 Confidence
 Enthusiasm

 Passion

 Speed of your response
Start with nice openers






“I can summarize who I am in three words.”
“The quotation I live my life by is…”
“My personal philosophy is…”
“People who know me best say that I’m…”
“Well, I googled myself this morning, and
here’s what I found…”
 “When I was seven years old, I always wanted
to be…”
 “Can I show you, instead of telling you?”
 “The compliment people give me most
frequently is…”
Catch up your own answers
 Relevance
 Interesting

 Concise
Break
 Don’t become (yet

ANOTHER) non-entity in
the gray mass of BLAH…
BLAH… BLAH…!!
Personal Introduction
 Start with your name
 Follow up with your background

 Relate it to the position

 Turn the question on them
 Avoid overexposure
Educational Qualification
Interests
Strengths
Weakness
Future plans
Curricular/ Co-curricular Activities

YOU
Job Interview preparation- An effective interview

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Job Interview preparation- An effective interview

  • 1. TELL ME ABOUT YOURSELF? Isha Upadhyay Dev Sanskriti Vishwavidyalaya, Haridwar
  • 2.
  • 3. Motive Behind This Question  Confidence  Enthusiasm  Passion  Speed of your response
  • 4. Start with nice openers      “I can summarize who I am in three words.” “The quotation I live my life by is…” “My personal philosophy is…” “People who know me best say that I’m…” “Well, I googled myself this morning, and here’s what I found…”  “When I was seven years old, I always wanted to be…”  “Can I show you, instead of telling you?”  “The compliment people give me most frequently is…”
  • 5. Catch up your own answers  Relevance  Interesting  Concise
  • 7.  Don’t become (yet ANOTHER) non-entity in the gray mass of BLAH… BLAH… BLAH…!!
  • 8. Personal Introduction  Start with your name  Follow up with your background  Relate it to the position  Turn the question on them  Avoid overexposure