Job seeker
Say it without apologising.
"So, what experience do you have?"
Where it goes wrong: interviews, customer-facing pressure, sounding uncertain when competent.
I don't have much experience, but I am a fast learner.
- Plain
I have two years of experience in customer support.
- Clear
I have two years in customer support — mostly billing calls.
- Precise
Two years in customer support, mostly billing — about 40 calls a day.
- Senior
Two years in customer support, mostly billing — about 40 calls a day. Difficult customers came to me.
The climb is evidence, not adjectives. No rung reaches for a bigger word, and no rung claims more than is true — the top one simply answers a question the interviewer has not asked yet: why you.
Tell us where you get stuck
Nine questions, about two minutes, and no recording. We read every one.