How to Answer, “Where Do You See Yourself in 5 Years?” (VIDEO)

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• October 31, 2013
• By Team Brazen
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It’s one of the questions most of us dread during an interview: “Where do you see yourself in five years?”

After all, when you’re in your 20s, you often don’t know which city you’ll be living in nine months from now, or heck, what you’re doing this weekend. With the career-scape changing so quickly, how could you possibly know where you’ll be FIVE years down the road?

So we’re happy to see that Dice TV has made answering this question just a little bit easier. In this video, Cat Miller explains what the interviewer is looking for in your answer and offers several ideas for how to put your best foot forward.

What do you think? Do you have other ideas for how to best answer this doozy of a question?

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