4 Strategies to Answer Curveball Questions | Interview Tips

Have you spent time preparing for an interview, brainstorming all of the different questions that could be asked during the interview, preparing your well thought out responses, only to be asked a random, curveball question that you were not expecting AND have no clue to answer?

Good news. We’ve all been there. It’s that heart-pounding moment that leaves our brain spinning and we’re thinking, “Wait…what?!”

In this video, I share my 4 strategies to effectively answer these types of questions and how you can do so with confidence!
Tip 1: Pause & take a deep breath.
Tip 2: Ask clarifying questions.
Tip 3: Think out loud.
Tip 4: Focus on what you DO know.

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