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How to Answer: ‘Tell Me About Yourself’

Interviews often begin with one question that sets the tone for everything that follows. In fact, 93% of hiring managers ask candidates “Tell me about yourself”, making it the most common interview question.

That means your answer is not just …

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What’s the #1 reason your students’ resumes are getting rejected?

Here’s my take:

❌ It’s not about Action Verbs.

❌ It’s not about CAR Bullets.

❌ It’s not even about 1-Page Resumes!

As a former recruiter myself, I couldn’t have cared less about any of those Inside Baseball career topics…

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5 Job Search Strategies You Need to Know

A recent study found that 80% of executives are open to new opportunities, but only 26% of them are actually successful in finding one. So what’s the problem?

What Are the 5 Ways to Find a Job in 2022?

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Contact & Location

Phone
301-405-2301
Email
smithocsquestions@umd.edu
Address

Robert H. Smith School of Business
2570 Van Munching Hall
University of Maryland
College Park, MD 20742-1815

Career Service Hours

Monday 8:30am - 5:00pm
Tuesday 8:30am - 5:00pm
Wednesday 8:30am - 5:00pm
Thursday 8:30am - 5:00pm
Friday 8:30am - 5:00pm