Describe Yourself in 3 Words…(Hannah Coleman)

Have you ever been in an interview and the inevitable comes up – ‘describe yourself in 3 words’? Such an easy topic if you were discussing this with your friends. But when you are trying to land yourself a job how would you tackle this? Think carefully or you could pigeon hole yourself. Do you go with the safe (and rather cheesy) options with things like ‘bubbly’, ‘confident’, ‘motivated’?  Or do you want to stand out but potentially risk not getting offered the job? These descriptive words can always be tailored to the job you are going for. You are selling yourself after all. Depending on the role and the company it’s probably a safe bet to always have a few words on the back burner so you’re not stumped for an answer. But I don’t want to define my personality and the way I work into just 3 words. Why not 1? Why not 5? Why not a sentence? As always, googling some answers to such a topic was insightful, humorous and shocking…..

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