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0: imagine this you are halfway through

2: your job interview and it's going really

5: well then all of a sudden the

7: interviewer says to you what makes you

10: unique wow how do you answer this tricky

14: interview question to make yourself

15: stand out from the other candidates well

18: to begin with do not use this answer

21: what makes you unique what makes me

24: unique

25: good question i would say

27: my uniqueness is the fact that i i'm

30: very good at my job and i am a really

33: hard worker

34: so that is a really bad answer to the

37: tricky interview question what makes you

39: unique but how do you answer this

42: question in a way that impresses the

44: hiring manager well if you have a job

46: interview coming up soon for any role or

49: organization make sure you stay tuned

51: because i will give you the perfect

53: scripted answer and just very quickly if

56: you are new to the channel please make

58: sure you hit that subscribe button it's

60: really important because then i can help

62: you not just pass every job interview

64: you ever attend i can help you progress

67: throughout your career and also help you

69: get the pay you deserve and please give

71: the video a like because that motivates

73: me to create more content for you and it

75: tells me that you find these tutorials

77: useful thank you very much let's jump

80: straight into the presentation so to

82: help you pass your job interview i will

84: cover the following three things during

86: this tutorial number one i will explain

88: why the hiring manager is asking you the

91: interview question what makes you unique

94: now if you understand why the question

96: is being asked it enables you to give

98: the perfect answer number two i will

101: then tell you the best way to answer the

104: difficult interview question what makes

106: you unique that is guaranteed to impress

108: the hiring manager remember if you

111: answer this question poorly you will not

114: get hired and then finally number three

117: i will give you three brilliant top

119: scoring answers in a live job interview

122: and all you have to do is choose which

124: answer option you think is the strongest

127: so to begin with why is the hiring

129: manager asking you the interview

132: question what makes you unique well the

134: hiring manager is asking you this

136: question because they want to find out

139: what they are going to get in return for

141: the monthly salary they will have to pay

144: you remember there are thousands of

147: average employees out there but the

149: hiring manager wants to take someone on

151: in the role who will add significant

154: value to their business

156: so the best way to answer the difficult

159: interview question what makes you unique

161: is to think of four things that make you

164: stand out from everyone else let me give

166: you some examples to help you

169: number one is to say the thing that

170: makes you unique is your level of

173: business acumen now if you have business

176: acumen it means you understand that you

179: must work hard to help their business

181: grow improve and to save money too it

185: also means you have a basic

187: understanding of how a business works a

190: business can only be successful if its

193: employees are high achieving and they

196: are willing to improve and embrace

198: change with a positive mindset

201: number two is to say the thing that

203: makes you unique is your level of

205: knowledge

206: technical expertise or experience within

210: your area of specialism now if they hire

212: you they will be getting someone that

215: has a higher level of knowledge and

217: competence compared to the average

219: employee

221: number three is to say the thing that

222: makes you unique is the fact that you

225: always get more done than the average

228: person so if they take you on in the

230: role they will be getting a better

232: return on their investment than all the

234: other candidates

236: and number four before i give you those

238: three live answers is to say the thing

240: that makes you unique is the fact that

242: you always go above and beyond what is

245: expected now whether it's working extra

248: hours to help the company when needed or

250: going above and beyond for customers to

253: make their experience a better one you

256: are the type of person who always goes

258: above and beyond in your work

261: let me now give you three brilliant

263: example answers to the interview

265: question what makes you unique in a live

268: job interview please tell me in the

271: comments section below the video which

273: answer option one two or three you think

276: is the strongest

278: what makes you unique

280: the main thing that makes me unique is

282: my drive my energy and my passion for

286: this type of work i believe i always get

289: more done than the average person which

291: means you will see a positive return on

294: your investment if you hire me

296: i am also an energetic person who finds

299: it really hard to sit still so when

301: things are quiet at work i will always

304: look for ways to streamline processes to

307: increase sales to get more positive

309: reviews for your company and to also

312: help you save money so my uniqueness is

314: the fact that i will add significant

317: value to your business in this role

321: tell me richard what makes you unique

324: the one thing that makes me unique is

326: the fact i always go above and beyond

329: what is required in my work i will go

332: out of my way to do extra hours when my

335: employer needs me to i will go out of my

337: way to make the customers experience a

339: memorable one and i will always support

342: my co-workers in the execution of their

345: duties

346: finally my uniqueness is the fact i will

349: put in extra hours to help train up

352: newer members of staff as and when they

354: join your company

356: what makes you unique

358: the thing that makes me unique is my

360: level of business acumen so i understand

363: that for your business to beat its

365: closest competitors i must do an

368: outstanding job every day of the week i

370: must come up with new and innovative

372: ways to help you sell more products and

374: services and i must also

377: seek ways to help you save money too now

379: because i am a frugal worker i will

382: always keep an eye on expenditure to

384: help you increase company profits

387: so there's three brilliant live example

389: answers to that challenging interview

391: question what makes you unique don't

394: forget to tell me in the comments

395: section below the video which answer

397: option you think is the strongest now if

400: you want to accelerate your learning

401: even further and you want to make sure

403: you pass your job interview click that

405: link right now in the top right hand

407: corner of the video head through to my

409: website pastmyinterview.com and you can

412: download my full set of 50 brilliant

415: answers to difficult interview questions

417: it comes as a pdf guide and you can have

420: it within your inbox within two minutes

422: from now and it's guaranteed to put you

424: ahead of the competition at your

426: forthcoming interview

428: finally don't forget to hit that

429: subscribe button i can then keep you

431: updated with all the latest interview

434: tips strategies and top scoring answers

436: to help you pass your interview please

438: do give the video a like it just tells

440: me that you find these tutorials useful

442: and it also motivates me to create more

445: content for you thank you very much and

447: don't forget to connect with me on

448: linkedin i've put my linkedin link in

451: the description below the video and as

453: always it's really good to connect with

455: like-minded professionals such as

456: yourself thank you so much for watching

459: and for supporting my channel i wish you

461: all the best for passing your job

463: interview have a great day

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0: imagine this you are halfway through
2: your job interview and it's going really
5: well then all of a sudden the
7: interviewer says to you what makes you
10: unique wow how do you answer this tricky
14: interview question to make yourself
15: stand out from the other candidates well
18: to begin with do not use this answer
21: what makes you unique what makes me
24: unique
25: good question i would say
27: my uniqueness is the fact that i i'm
30: very good at my job and i am a really
33: hard worker
34: so that is a really bad answer to the
37: tricky interview question what makes you
39: unique but how do you answer this
42: question in a way that impresses the
44: hiring manager well if you have a job
46: interview coming up soon for any role or
49: organization make sure you stay tuned
51: because i will give you the perfect
53: scripted answer and just very quickly if
56: you are new to the channel please make
58: sure you hit that subscribe button it's
60: really important because then i can help
62: you not just pass every job interview
64: you ever attend i can help you progress
67: throughout your career and also help you
69: get the pay you deserve and please give
71: the video a like because that motivates
73: me to create more content for you and it
75: tells me that you find these tutorials
77: useful thank you very much let's jump
80: straight into the presentation so to
82: help you pass your job interview i will
84: cover the following three things during
86: this tutorial number one i will explain
88: why the hiring manager is asking you the
91: interview question what makes you unique
94: now if you understand why the question
96: is being asked it enables you to give
98: the perfect answer number two i will
101: then tell you the best way to answer the
104: difficult interview question what makes
106: you unique that is guaranteed to impress
108: the hiring manager remember if you
111: answer this question poorly you will not
114: get hired and then finally number three
117: i will give you three brilliant top
119: scoring answers in a live job interview
122: and all you have to do is choose which
124: answer option you think is the strongest
127: so to begin with why is the hiring
129: manager asking you the interview
132: question what makes you unique well the
134: hiring manager is asking you this
136: question because they want to find out
139: what they are going to get in return for
141: the monthly salary they will have to pay
144: you remember there are thousands of
147: average employees out there but the
149: hiring manager wants to take someone on
151: in the role who will add significant
154: value to their business
156: so the best way to answer the difficult
159: interview question what makes you unique
161: is to think of four things that make you
164: stand out from everyone else let me give
166: you some examples to help you
169: number one is to say the thing that
170: makes you unique is your level of
173: business acumen now if you have business
176: acumen it means you understand that you
179: must work hard to help their business
181: grow improve and to save money too it
185: also means you have a basic
187: understanding of how a business works a
190: business can only be successful if its
193: employees are high achieving and they
196: are willing to improve and embrace
198: change with a positive mindset
201: number two is to say the thing that
203: makes you unique is your level of
205: knowledge
206: technical expertise or experience within
210: your area of specialism now if they hire
212: you they will be getting someone that
215: has a higher level of knowledge and
217: competence compared to the average
219: employee
221: number three is to say the thing that
222: makes you unique is the fact that you
225: always get more done than the average
228: person so if they take you on in the
230: role they will be getting a better
232: return on their investment than all the
234: other candidates
236: and number four before i give you those
238: three live answers is to say the thing
240: that makes you unique is the fact that
242: you always go above and beyond what is
245: expected now whether it's working extra
248: hours to help the company when needed or
250: going above and beyond for customers to
253: make their experience a better one you
256: are the type of person who always goes
258: above and beyond in your work
261: let me now give you three brilliant
263: example answers to the interview
265: question what makes you unique in a live
268: job interview please tell me in the
271: comments section below the video which
273: answer option one two or three you think
276: is the strongest
278: what makes you unique
280: the main thing that makes me unique is
282: my drive my energy and my passion for
286: this type of work i believe i always get
289: more done than the average person which
291: means you will see a positive return on
294: your investment if you hire me
296: i am also an energetic person who finds
299: it really hard to sit still so when
301: things are quiet at work i will always
304: look for ways to streamline processes to
307: increase sales to get more positive
309: reviews for your company and to also
312: help you save money so my uniqueness is
314: the fact that i will add significant
317: value to your business in this role
321: tell me richard what makes you unique
324: the one thing that makes me unique is
326: the fact i always go above and beyond
329: what is required in my work i will go
332: out of my way to do extra hours when my
335: employer needs me to i will go out of my
337: way to make the customers experience a
339: memorable one and i will always support
342: my co-workers in the execution of their
345: duties
346: finally my uniqueness is the fact i will
349: put in extra hours to help train up
352: newer members of staff as and when they
354: join your company
356: what makes you unique
358: the thing that makes me unique is my
360: level of business acumen so i understand
363: that for your business to beat its
365: closest competitors i must do an
368: outstanding job every day of the week i
370: must come up with new and innovative
372: ways to help you sell more products and
374: services and i must also
377: seek ways to help you save money too now
379: because i am a frugal worker i will
382: always keep an eye on expenditure to
384: help you increase company profits
387: so there's three brilliant live example
389: answers to that challenging interview
391: question what makes you unique don't
394: forget to tell me in the comments
395: section below the video which answer
397: option you think is the strongest now if
400: you want to accelerate your learning
401: even further and you want to make sure
403: you pass your job interview click that
405: link right now in the top right hand
407: corner of the video head through to my
409: website pastmyinterview.com and you can
412: download my full set of 50 brilliant
415: answers to difficult interview questions
417: it comes as a pdf guide and you can have
420: it within your inbox within two minutes
422: from now and it's guaranteed to put you
424: ahead of the competition at your
426: forthcoming interview
428: finally don't forget to hit that
429: subscribe button i can then keep you
431: updated with all the latest interview
434: tips strategies and top scoring answers
436: to help you pass your interview please
438: do give the video a like it just tells
440: me that you find these tutorials useful
442: and it also motivates me to create more
445: content for you thank you very much and
447: don't forget to connect with me on
448: linkedin i've put my linkedin link in
451: the description below the video and as
453: always it's really good to connect with
455: like-minded professionals such as
456: yourself thank you so much for watching
459: and for supporting my channel i wish you
461: all the best for passing your job
463: interview have a great day

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