Can you share a piece of advice that significantly influenced your career?
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Purpose
This question checks if you value mentorship and can learn from others. It also reveals your core values and how advice has shaped your career decisions.
Tips
- Pick one meaningful piece of advice and mention who gave it to you.
- Explain why it resonated with you and how it changed your approach.
- Share a specific example of how you applied this advice in your career.
Common mistakes
- Don't be vague or say you can't think of any advice.
- Avoid generic cliches like 'work hard' without personal context.
- Don't choose advice that could be seen as negative or aggressive.