Job Interview Preparation Simplified

Where do you see yourself in five years?

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Dec 9, 2020
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INSIGHT

Reasons Behind the Five-Year Question

  • Interviewers ask about your five-year plan to gauge your long-term motivation and alignment with the role.
  • They also want to assess your commitment and minimize costly employee turnover.
ADVICE

Five-Step Approach for Answering "Where Do You See Yourself in Five Years?"

  • Imagine thriving in the role and envision your future in five years.
  • Consider realistic goals and milestones, and how you'll contribute and add value to the company.
ADVICE

Framing Your Five-Year Vision

  • Keep your answer under 30 seconds and soften it with phrases like "in the future."
  • Show flexibility by expressing interest in others' career paths.
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