I tried TELL ME ABOUT YOURSELF so you don't have to! Example answer.

There are SO many videos out there on how to answer tell me about yourself, it can be super confusing. So I tried tell a simple sounding example answer, where I answer tell about yourself so you don't have to. The example answer and framework I use comes from communications expert Karen Thompson. I made a mistake that could have cost me the job and learned many valuable lessons by trying this out and getting feedback, so I hope you can see how this all works. You can find a link to her blog post on how to answer tell me about yourself here: https://bit.ly/KTBlogTMAY FIND KAREN HERE: https://bit.ly/KarenThompsonCommunicateU GET STRAIGHT TO THE GOOD BITS 00:00 00:13 Why am I trying to answer tell me about yourself, instead of just telling you what to do 00:28 Here are the two simple frameworks to help you nail this question 01:44 Attempt one using past, present future framework to answer tell me about yourself 02:37 Karen the communications coach, gives me her feedback 04:25 Attempt two at answering tell me about yourself 04:59 Karen the communications coach, gives me her feedback 06:08 Key learning from this process 07:12 How long do you have to answer tell me about yourself, before you lose the interviewer? 07:50 Things to know when you are using this framework 08:23 Why practice is important when you answer tell me about yourself 08:58 My biggest and most important takeaway WHO AM I? Hi my name is Karalyn Brown. I am a Career Coach in Australia and the Founder of the Straight to Shortlist Challenge, and I have helped hundreds of professionals at all levels from many different countries across the globe find jobs in Australia.