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Hello, how do you expect me to answer motivation questions? Any tips, tricks and advice is helpful.

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  • Author: Shuyej W.
  • Category: Interview advice, Interview tips
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  • Anonymous

    Hi. I would say this is probing your reasons for wanting to join EY over lets say one of our competitors, for joining the service line you chose and also the location

  • SW
    Shuyej W. Candidate

    Thank you

  • Anonymous

    The interviewer wants to to know what has influenced your decision to apply, what you understand about us as a firm and also where you fit into that

  • SW
    Shuyej W. Candidate

    How do I research it in the most effective way?

  • Anonymous

    So research is very important as you almost be expected to sell your motivations back to us

  • SW
    Shuyej W. Candidate

    Anything in particular I should look out for?

  • Anonymous

    So you can look at our website its great lots of info. So info about who we are, our values and our vision for success. Also the importance of diversity

  • SW
    Shuyej W. Candidate

    I have been told to look at the stratergy, values, CEO, history, vision, culture and company reports

  • Anonymous

    Yes exactly - We also have lots of great videos on YouTube which give lost of insight on things like company culture for example

  • SW
    Shuyej W. Candidate

    However, I feel anxious, because it is often hard to draw a link with everything

  • Anonymous

    You can also stay up to date by following us o Twitter, Instagram and Facebook

  • SW
    Shuyej W. Candidate

    So, I was wondering if there are specific techniques, to help me logically process everything better? Yes, I have done that already. I love EY!

  • Anonymous

    Lol great I am pleased to hear that. I would just say be confident take your time when answering questions

  • SW
    Shuyej W. Candidate

    Great advice! Would you highlight anything in particular that is useful to know? i.e. building relationships, diversity and being a peoples person

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    Simran G. Candidate

    Hi, I also wanted to ask if 1 or 2-page CV is required?

  • Anonymous

    You do not need a CV. Your application will serve as your CV

  • SG
    Simran G. Candidate

    Thank you!

  • Anonymous

    No problem