How do you define the job?

For me, being a financial security advisor means having the safety of people and their loved ones at heart while ensuring that they have as much money as possible in their pockets. A financial security advisor analyzes situations such as death, illness, disability, retirement savings or children’s education. The primary mandate of a financial security advisor is to anticipate life events and their consequences so that they are completely controlled.

How many years of experience have you had in finance?

I will finish my Accounting and Management technique in the spring 2021. In addition, I will be obtaining my licence from the Authority Financial Market shortly for life and health insurance.

Describe your prior experience as financial security advisor?

I have no experience as a financial security advisor.

What was your earliest work experience?

My first job was to be a cashier at a grocery store. Since March 2018, I work as a waitress at Resto-Bar Le William in Saint-Ferdinand.

How did you motivate an underperforming team to achieve its goals?

The key to success is to communicate, consult and engage your team members.

In what ways have you exceeded expectations in the past?

When I take the lead before someone even tells me.

What makes you different from other candidates?

I am currently obtaining my licence for life and health insurance. I am a serious person, versatile, organized and a good communicator. I work as a team as well as alone.

What does being financial security advisor mean to you?

Accompany people and their loved ones to help them in situations of illness, disability, retirement plans or for the education of their children.

When have you worked in a team before?

At the restaurant where I work, I must constantly work as a team to ensure the proper functioning of my work and an impeccable service.

What kind of people do you not work well with?

People who think they know everything or take up too much space.

How do you react to criticism?

I try to understand what criticism is and where it comes from so that I can improve myself and not make this mistake again in the future.

What kind of environment do you feel most comfortable?

When the work environment is joyful and you don’t feel like competing with your team members.

Tell me about how you plan your daily activities?

I’m a very organized person. I like to make a list of things to do at the beginning of the day.

How would you approach a task you have never done before?

I would ask for assistance and training if necessary to do the job properly.

What did you do to learn the ropes at a previous job?

I was in training for some time, so I could do the task on my own.

Tell me about a time when you were able to convince someone.

When someone disagrees with me, I try to show them how I see things

How do you convince someone to change their mind?

I show him the pros and cons and persuade him to change his mind.

How would you be of value to our company?

I have some good ideas. I might be able to bring a new clientele.

How do you see yourself contributing to our team?

I have some good ideas. I might be able to bring a new clientele.

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