About Lesson
8: Why are you leaving your current job?
Interviewer: Why are you leaving your current job?
Candidate: I’ve enjoyed my time at my current company and have learned a great deal, particularly in backend development. However, I am looking for new challenges that align more closely with my career goals in full-stack development. I am also interested in joining a company that emphasizes continuous learning and innovation, which I believe your company excels in.
Career Coach Tips:
- Stay Positive: Focus on the future and the opportunities you are seeking rather than criticizing your current or past employers.
- Career Growth: Highlight your desire for growth and new challenges as a primary reason for leaving.
- Company Fit: Emphasize how the new role aligns with your career aspirations and values.