Answering these questions will help you write a benefit-focused, professional bio:
- Tell me when you started your career
- Tell me why you decided on your career. Why not something else?
- Tell me what accomplishments you’re most proud of
- List all colleges/universities where you’ve been a faculty member
- List no more than 5 significant awards you’ve received in your field
- Tell me what you did before your current profession
- Tell me what was your biggest success professionally. Why was it a big success?
- Tell me where you went to college
- List the great teachers that you have studied under
- List 1-3 reasons you’re different than others in your profession
- Define “what” is in it for me if I decide to hire you
- List up to 3 things you enjoy doing on weekends
- Tell me who you live with. If children under 18, please list their ages
- Tell me no more than 3 significant drivers that motivated you to learn your profession
- List up to 5 significant organizations that you’ve been an officer in (career-related or not)
- List up to 5 significant organizations that you’re a member of (career-related only)
- List up to 10 media outlets (tv, web, print, radio) that you have appeared on
- List up to 5 organizations you’ve been invited to speak
- List up to 5 publications where your articles have been featured