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What is your biggest weakness?

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Best framework: pick a real weakness, show self-awareness, demonstrate active improvement, and connect it back to banking. Examples: (1) 'Perfectionism' (overused, skip); (2) 'Delegating' — a strong answer for individual contributors moving into team roles; (3) 'Public speaking / presenting' — show you've taken steps to improve (Toastmasters, classes, presentations); (4) 'Saying no' — leads to over-commitment, learning to prioritize.

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