How do you keep up with recent changes in the banking industry?

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This question offers you an opportunity to show off your knowledge of your industry, Bank of America, how well prepared for this interview you are, and how up-to-date you are. It also serves to reveal how serious or passionate you are about your career. The interviewer wants to know if you can talk the talk and walk the walk. They want to know if you pursued this career or just fell into it. You want the interviewer to see you as a proactive worker rather than a reactive follower. Exhibit a growth mindset at all times. If you take advantage of learning through continuing education credits, seminars, conferences, journals, or any other means, let them know.

Bank Of America's webpage dedicated to their media, news, and press releases focuses on their technological innovations. "Where we're headed - We live in a time when technological advancements are creating unprecedented opportunities to make financial services more innovative, seamless, and convenient. We are combining our industry-leading expertise with cutting-edge technology to build smart, forward-thinking solutions that enable us to continue leading the way in helping people live better financial lives, as well as companies and institutional investors improve their financial performance."

"I stay up to date through reading and research. It's all about asking questions; the more I know, the more I realize how little I understand. Research and the periodicals I follow drive my eagerness to share. When I share something, I stand to learn something new when someone reciprocates and shares something I wasn't aware of. I stay up-to-date every way I can."

"I'm an active reader and have multiple subscriptions to newspapers and periodicals. I also have multiple websites with shortcuts on my google homepage that I frequently refer to for any updates or changes in my field."