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How to Answer Tell Me About a Time You Failed
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In this episode of Interview Prep with Fexingo, Lucas and Luna dissect the most dreaded interview question: 'Tell me about a time you failed.' They break down why most candidates get it wrong, share a real example from a Bain & Company case interview, and explain a simple three-part framework that turns failure stories into proof of resilience. Lucas reveals the one mistake that cost a candidate a McKinsey offer despite perfect case answers, and Luna shares a counterintuitive tip about vulnerability from a Google recruiter. Whether you're prepping for consulting, tech, or finance interviews, this episode gives you a concrete structure you can practice tonight.