What skill would you learn overnight if you could?

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Hey!

A strong way to answer this is to pick a skill that is both aspirational and relevant to the role, while also showing self-awareness and curiosity. For example, you could say that if you could learn a skill overnight, it would be advanced coding and data automation, because it would allow you to analyze large datasets more efficiently, build sharper insights, and deliver faster results for clients. This frames you as someone eager to expand your toolkit, align your growth with business needs, and continuously look for ways to add value to your team.

Hi,

for this kind of question, it helps to choose a skill that says something about how you think. One option could be negotiation. You could frame it like: I’d love to learn world-class negotiation overnight, because in finance so much depends on finding common ground under pressure. Being able to do that effortlessly would have a huge impact.

The point isn’t which skill you pick, but that you explain it clearly and link it back to traits that matter for the role.