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How to Answer the Tell Me About a Weakness Question
- Published
- July 8, 2026
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- 6:44
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- Last updated
- Aug 2, 2026
Discusses Lucas and Luna tackle the dreaded 'What is your greatest weakness?' question. They critique the old …
Summary
Lucas and Luna tackle the dreaded 'What is your greatest weakness?' question. They critique the old trick of framing a strength as a weakness (e.g., 'I work too hard'), and argue that interviewers see right through it. Instead, they offer a framework: choose a real, non-core weakness, explain the impact, and share a specific step you're taking to improve.…
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Lucas and Luna tackle the dreaded 'What is your greatest weakness?' question. They critique the old trick of framing a strength as a weakness (e.g., 'I work too hard'), and argue that interviewers see right through it. Instead, they offer a framework: choose a real, non-core weakness, explain the impact, and share a specific step you're taking to improve. Lucas walks through a concrete example using a former colleague who struggled with public speaking but joined Toastmasters and started deliver