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bernie_1974_10 · 2002-09-05 15:30:38

Can someone please help? You know that question you always get asked in interviews and on applications, "What are your strong and weak points?" I have no problem listing the strong points (Not blowing my own trumpet but I think its the same for most) But I can never think of weak points that an interviewer would actually…

05-09-2002 3:30pm

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bernie_1974_10

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Can someone please help?
You know that question you always get asked in interviews and on applications, "What are your strong and weak points?"
I have no problem listing the strong points (Not blowing my own trumpet but I think its the same for most) But I can never think of weak points that an interviewer would actually want to know about. I doubt very much if they're interested in the fact that I spend too much money on clothes / shoes / drink etc, etc. Does anyone know what they are actually looking for?

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#2 05-09-2002 3:38pm

Hellrazer

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Something along the lines of "I sometimes get too involved in my work" or "I throw myself into a problem rather than step back and solve it logically" usually works.AND sounds good.

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#3 05-09-2002 4:35pm

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if you look back about 20 days you will see there is a topic all about that

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