self intro

1. Important factors that determine
the outcome of good self-
introduction

2. Initial
Impression
Establishing
credibility
Building
rapport
Networking
Confidence
Building

4. First impression
Important things you should speak about in
order to create a good first impression. They
are as follows:
• Your name:
• Your background:
• Your interests:
• Your goals:
• Your unique qualities:

5. #template
• Good morning, my name is Emily(Your name).
• I recently graduated with a degree in Business Administration,
with a focus on finance(Your background).
• Outside of work, I enjoy reading books on personal finance and
attending online courses about the same(Your interests).
• My goal is to gain experience in the finance industry and work
my way up to a management position(Your goals)
• I believe my strong analytical skills and attention to detail would
make me a valuable asset to any team (Your unique qualities)

6. Initial Impression
Example 1:
"Hi, my name is John. I'm a software engineer with 10
years of experience in developing complex systems for
large corporations. I've recently been working on
developing a new AI-based product that's already
generating a lot of buzz in the industry. In my free time, I
enjoy gathering information about new technologies and
learning new skills."

7. Initial Impression
Example 2:
"Hi, my name is Sarah. I'm a recent college
graduate with a degree in English literature. I'm
passionate about writing and have experience
working as a freelance writer for various
publications. In my free time, I enjoy reading
and researching about literature."

8. Initial Impression
Example3:
"Good afternoon, my name is Tom. I'm not
really sure what I'm doing here, but my boss
made me come. I don't have a lot of experience
in this field, but I'm willing to learn, I guess. In
my free time, I like to watch TV and play video
games.“

10. Building Credibility
Important things you should speak about in
order to create credibility. They are as follows:
• Education and training:
• Work experience:
• Achievements and accomplishments:
• Specific skills and expertise:
• Professional affiliations and memberships:

11. #template
• I recently graduated from XYZ University with a Bachelor's
degree in Computer Science. Although I am new to the
workforce, I am eager to contribute my skills and
knowledge to this role. (Education and training)
• During my time at university, I received extensive training in
software development and programming languages such as
Java, Python, and C++. I also completed a few online
courses to further enhance my skills in web development
and cloud computing. Although I don't have direct work
experience, I completed two internships during my degree
program where I was able to apply my skills in real-world
situations. (Work experience)

12. #template
• One of my biggest achievements during my academic journey was
leading a team of five students to develop a mobile application that
received high praise from our professors and fellow students. The
project involved designing the user interface, developing the
backend, and deploying the application on a cloud platform. It was a
great learning experience that taught me the importance of
teamwork, communication, and project management.
(Achievements and accomplishments)
• In terms of specific skills and expertise, I am proficient in coding
languages such as Java, Python, and C++, and have experience with
various software development tools such as Git, JIRA, and Visual
Studio Code. I am also familiar with Agile development
methodologies and have used them in my academic projects.(
Specific skills and expertise)

13. #template
• Although I don't have any professional affiliations or memberships at
this time, I am eager to become a member of relevant organizations
such as the Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) and the
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) to stay up-to-
date with the latest trends in the field. (Professional affiliations and
memberships)
• Overall, I am a motivated and hardworking individual who is eager to
learn and grow in this role. My education, training, and experience
have provided me with a strong foundation in software
development, and I am confident that I can make a valuable
contribution to your organization.

15. Building rapport
Building rapport in a self-introduction during a formal
interview is crucial because it sets the tone for the rest of the
conversation, important factors that contribute to building
rapport in a self-introduction in a formal interview:
• Professionalism:
• Confidence:
• Preparation:
• Active listening:
• Relevance:
• Authenticity:

17. Networking
When giving a self-introduction during networking,
there are several important factors that can
contribute to making a positive impression and
building connections with others. Here are some
examples:
• Clarity and concision
• Confidence:.
• Relevance:
• Follow-up: