What is your biggest achievement? Interview Question and Answer
Open interview questions such as “what is your biggest achievement?” is a great interview question to be asked, as you can really sell your skills, strengths and unique selling point.
To answer this interview question first start by stating the goal, then explain the steps you took and finally the outcome (your achievement)
What Is Your Biggest Achievement Interview Question – video tutorial
What is your biggest achievement?
We have all achieved many things throughout our lives, from losing weight to passing a driving test.
If you make your answer relevant to the job you are applying for. Talk about how you had a goal you initially thought you couldn’t achieve and then through working hard you achieved your goal.
Example Interview Answer
“I was once asked to give a presentation, at first I thought I wouldn’t be able to deliver it without embarrassing myself. I wrote the presentation and practiced it in front of small groups, until I had the confidence to deliver it to a large group. I was really pleased with the result on the day and I was good feedback from my line manager.”
