Interview: overcoming a significant challenge. #interviewtips #interviewquestions #phd #postdoc

This is a common question in interviews for PhD student or postdoc positions. Here is what to avoid, and some tips for giving an excellent answer.

0:00 Why this question is asked
1:16 Answers to avoid
2:58 Tips for giving good answers
4:23 Some examples

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