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Are You Applying to Other Companies as well?

Have you been asked this question in your interviews?

If yes, then listen up : This could be either an icebreaker, or the interviewer may be just looking to check how quickly they should give you an offer, they decide to hire you.

So, do not give the interviewer more power than she already has. Here is how you can answer this question:

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Create Urgency:
Yes, I have applied for the role of Key Account Manager at Uber, Cred, BankBazaar, and a few other companies and I am expecting an interview call from at 2 companies in next couple of weeks.

Why Your Company:
I have been looking forward to getting into this particular role for a while, and if I get selected, I would be glad to join your organization.
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