Tell Me About Yourself

Preface

This section at a glance:

• Tell me about yourself
• Opportunities in a brave new online world
• A brief history of the Internet
• The development of social recruiting
• The era of personal branding
• The significance of personal branding
• Reasons to read this book
• The questions this book aims to answer

Tell Me About Yourself

It is one of the most commonly asked questions during job interviews. Recruiters, hiring managers, or business owners often kick off interviews with a simple and straightforward question. Is it though? You can start a friendly conversation with people you would like to meet or catch up with. When the “tell me about yourself” is asked during a job interview, it can make you sweat. What should you say to demonstrate that you ...