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Interview Prep with Fexingo: Behavioral Questions, Case Studies, and Hiring Manager Insights
Pivot Questions and How to Answer Them in an Interview
- Published
- August 31, 2026
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- 7:46
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- Last updated
- Sep 13, 2026
Discusses In episode 178 of Interview Prep with Fexingo, hosts Lucas and Luna tackle the 'pivot question' — wh…
Summary
In episode 178 of Interview Prep with Fexingo, hosts Lucas and Luna tackle the 'pivot question' — when an interviewer asks, 'Why are you changing careers?' or 'How does your background fit here?' They break down why this question throws even seasoned candidates, how to frame a pivot as a strength rather than a weakness, and the three-part answer structure…
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In episode 178 of Interview Prep with Fexingo, hosts Lucas and Luna tackle the 'pivot question' — when an interviewer asks, 'Why are you changing careers?' or 'How does your background fit here?' They break down why this question throws even seasoned candidates, how to frame a pivot as a strength rather than a weakness, and the three-part answer structure: the bridge, the relevance, and the commitment. Using a concrete example of a teacher moving into corporate learning and development, they sho