The Best Way to Answer “What’s Your Biggest Weakness?”

By The Daily Muse Editor
Re-posted from The Muse 2/3/2017

“You’ve told me about your strengths—now, can you share what you consider to be your biggest weakness?”

It’s the question that nobody likes. Well, except for hiring managers—who ask it pretty frequently—which means that you should be prepared with a well thought out answer.

To help you out, we’ve put one of our favorite tips into a short, minute-long video. Watch as our CEO Kathryn Minshew gives a formula for answering this question from our career expert Lily Zhang, then try it out yourself.

 

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