How to Answer the Tell Me About Yourself Question

Interview Prep with Fexingo: Behavioral Questions, Case Studies, and Hiring Manager Insights · Jun 16, 2026 · 8m · transcript

In Episode 56 of Interview Prep with Fexingo, Lucas and Luna tackle the most common interview opener: 'Tell me about yourself.' They break down why most candidates waste this moment and how to structure a tight, compelling 90-second answer using the 'past-present-future' framework. Lucas walks through a real example for a marketing manager role, and Luna points out the biggest mistakes she sees as a former hiring manager. They also discuss how to tailor the response for different company cultures, from startups to corporate. If you want a script that actually works in…