Interviewer: What professional strengths do you have?
Carly: I am very good at analyzing data. When I look at data, I can find trends and I am able to understand the reasons why those trends are happening. I think this is an essential skill for a marketing manager, and I think it is a major reason why I have been successful in this field.
Interviewer: What would this strength bring to our company?
Carly: Knowledge is power. I can identify short-term and long-term trends that affect your business greatly. I can find industry and consumer trends, and I can have a deep understanding of what is driving business. With this information, I can create the most effective marketing strategies that will help grow sales for the company.
Interviewer: Where did you learn to do this?
Carly: I learned how to analyze data when I attended university and at my first job, but I think I have a natural ability to find and understand the fundamental reasons why a trend is happening.
Patterns and Examples
I believe that my professional strengths are ____________________ and ____________________. I ____________________.
- I believe that my professional strengths are planning and execution. I have a lot of experience creating and implementing marketing plans, and I am good at it.
- I believe that my professional strengths are organizing and running large operations. I have been successful in my past positions running large logistics departments.
After working in this industry for a while, I realized that my strength is ____________________.
- After working in this industry for a while, I realized that my strength is accomplishing a large amount of work in a short time.
- After working in this industry for a while, I realized that my strength is performing at a high level even when working under stress.
____________________ is my greatest professional strength.
- Attention to detail is my greatest professional strength.
- Persuading clients is my greatest professional strength.
