DiscoverMedical Sales U with Dave SterrettE29 | How to Answer "Tell Me About Yourself" in an Interview (Best Example + Script)
E29 | How to Answer "Tell Me About Yourself" in an Interview (Best Example + Script)

E29 | How to Answer "Tell Me About Yourself" in an Interview (Best Example + Script)

Update: 2025-11-10
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Struggling to answer “Tell me about yourself?” in interviews?
You’re not alone. Even the most talented candidates often freeze, ramble, or read their resume. In this episode, you’ll learn a proven framework to introduce yourself confidently and make hiring managers remember YOU.
What you’ll learn in this video:
• The #1 mistake candidates make when answering this question
• The PSPT™ framework: Personal – Successful – Professional – Transferable
• How to share your story with purpose (without oversharing)
• Real examples for nurses, pharmacists, teachers, and IT/sales professionals
• Tips to speak with confidence, posture, and presence
• How to stay under 3 minutes, and still stand out
Whether you're breaking into medical sales, interviewing for a leadership role, or simply growing your career, this strategy works.
By the end of this episode, you’ll be able to own your story and deliver it naturally in any interview.
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Visit: Medical Sales U — We help you break into the industry with confidence.
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What’s one achievement you’ll include in your “Tell me about yourself” answer?
CHAPTERS
00:00 Why “Tell Me About Yourself” is so hard
00:30 Personal — Make it human
02:48 Successful — Show the numbers
06:20 Professional — Tell your growth story
10:57 Transferable — Connect to the job
13:53 Avoid these common mistakes
15:41 Full PSPT™ recap + next steps

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E29 | How to Answer "Tell Me About Yourself" in an Interview (Best Example + Script)

E29 | How to Answer "Tell Me About Yourself" in an Interview (Best Example + Script)

Dave Sterrett