Tips For Any Tough Interview Question - Deepstash

Tips For Any Tough Interview Question

  1. Take a few seconds to think, not feeling awkward at the slight pause. You can also ask the interviewer to repeat the question, while you think of a good answer.
  2. It is okay to let the interviewer know you are thinking about the answer, taking a minute to think of a suitable response can showcase your honesty and desire to give a quality response.
  3. Be confident when you do answer.

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