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you’re asked, answer with one of these six prepared statements.”
My training urges you to answer the question that was asked, but
do it from your perspective. Translate the question into what it
would have been if the interviewer hadn’t been trying to trip you
up. That will let you do a commercial. My advice is that before
you give your next interview, reread this chapter to give yourself
an edge. It will help you give a winning interview.