What Have You Learned From Your Company?

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Answering “How Did You Hear About Us?” – 10 Sample Answers


You were looking actively for jobs

and found it on a job board, careers website, while searching jobs on LinkedIn, etc., and that's how you first saw their job. You have a colleague or friend in the company who suggested you apply or mentioned they were hiring.

How do you answer what have you learned?

  • Keep It Relevant. When answering this question, it's a good idea to keep it relevant to the job that you're applying for. …
  • Mix Up The Answer. …
  • Turn Negatives Into Positives. …
  • Avoid Moaning About Your Previous Job. …
  • Align Answer With Company Ethos.

What did you learn about our company?

Answering “How Did You Hear About Us?” – 10 Sample Answers


You were looking actively for jobs

and found it on a job board, careers website, while searching jobs on LinkedIn, etc., and that's how you first saw their job. You have a colleague or friend in the company who suggested you apply or mentioned they were hiring.

What have you learned about work?

  • Always strive to avoid stagnation. …
  • Make connecting with others a priority. …
  • Remember to look on the bright side. …
  • Focus on developing and using your strengths. …
  • Work until the work is done. …
  • Trust in the power of failure. …
  • Learn how to change the situation, not the person.

What to say you learned from a job?

Start your answer with this: “

Working in an environment where (specific detail), I learned (specific lesson) that will help me thrive in this future position because (specific reason)

.” Your answer should sound something like this: “Working in an environment of strict deadlines taught me how to be self-disciplined.

What is the answer for how much salary do you expect?

You can try to skirt the question with a broad answer, such as, “

My salary expectations are in line with my experience and qualifications

.” Or, “If this is the right job for me, I'm sure we can come to an agreement on salary.” This will show that you're willing to negotiate. Offer a range.

Why do you want to work at this company?

“I see this opportunity as a way to contribute to an exciting/forward-thinking/fast-moving company/industry, and I feel I can do so by/with my … ” “I feel my

skills

are particularly well-suited to this position because … … “I'm excited about this job opportunity, as it would allow me to …

What are 3 most important things in a job?

There are three key employer characteristics a job seeker should look for in an employment relationship:

reputation, career advancement and work balance

. These often show up in employment surveys as being most important for candidates.

What have you learned from your last job?

Points to Emphasize

When talking about previous places of employment, there are certain things to emphasize in your response. Mention skills that are relevant to the position you are interviewing for.

Discuss the professional and personal skills

you have learned. Spin any negative experiences into positive ones.

What skills have you learned in your professional life?

  • Commercial awareness (or business acumen) This is about knowing how a business or industry works and what makes a company tick. …
  • Communication. …
  • Teamwork. …
  • Negotiation and persuasion. …
  • Problem solving. …
  • Leadership. …
  • Organisation. …
  • Perseverance and motivation.

What are the three most important things learned?

  • never give up.
  • always say truth.
  • try again and again.

What did I gain from work experience?

Workplace experience will complement your academic studies by providing another way of learning outside the classroom. It will also provide you with

crucial knowledge, skills and personal attributes

that look for. … They particularly value skills such as communication, team-working and problem solving.

What are the most important lessons you've learned in your career?

  1. It's Okay to Say “No” …
  2. Get a Job You Enjoy. …
  3. Don't Work Only for Money. …
  4. Never Stop Learning. …
  5. Be Productive Outside of Work. …
  6. Maintain a Healthy Work-Life Balance. …
  7. Be a Team Player. …
  8. Look After Yourself.

What is your work experience Sample answer?

Model Answer:

I have some strong work experience that will help me with this job if I am successful

. I worked for a year as a student in a local Pizza restaurant. That helped me to get confidence in talking to the public, and also showed me that this is a job where I will need to work hard.

What is the most important thing we have learned?

So far as children are concerned, Is

never, NEVER, NEVER let

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What have you learned from mistakes on the job?

When talking about what you learned, try to

emphasize the skills or qualities you gained that are important for the job you

‘re interviewing for now. You might also explain that something you struggled with a long time ago has actually now become one of your strengths. You want your example of a mistake to be honest.

Rachel Ostrander
Author
Rachel Ostrander
Rachel is a career coach and HR consultant with over 5 years of experience working with job seekers and employers. She holds a degree in human resources management and has worked with leading companies such as Google and Amazon. Rachel is passionate about helping people find fulfilling careers and providing practical advice for navigating the job market.