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Rachelle Enns is an interview coach and job search expert. She works with candidates to perform their best in employment, medical, and post-secondary admission interviews.
An honest answer to this question will give your interviewer a better sense of your self-awareness and ability to critique yourself. Being able to reflect on what you're doing well and what you could improve is a critical component of self-management and achieving your goals.

Rachelle Enns is an interview coach and job search expert. She works with candidates to perform their best in employment, medical, and post-secondary admission interviews.
"I would most likely rate my performance so far at about a 6/10. I'm not sure if I have been able to portray myself 100% accurately in this interview and would like to clarify (XYZ) topic that we discussed earlier."

Rachelle Enns is an interview coach and job search expert. She works with candidates to perform their best in employment, medical, and post-secondary admission interviews.
"I feel confident about our discussion today and am looking forward to the next steps in the interview process. Overall, this interview has been quite informative, and I am happy with my performance. Is there anything that I can clarify for you from this conversation?"

Rachel Hills Lowe is a PR and Communications Professional with experience interviewing candidates for copywriting, marketing, and communications positions.
Give an honest answer that reveals how you really think the interview is going, striking the delicate balance between self-confidence and self-awareness. If you don't think it's going well, this is the perfect opportunity to take a step back and address any topics that you would like to address further.

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I would have to say cautiously optimistic.

Rachelle's Feedback
The follow-up question would then be....why so? Try answering confidently, and if you do not feel confident, then ask the interviewer for feedback.
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I am not sure if I have been able to portray myself 100% accurately in this interview; I am trying my best. If there is anything more I can clarify for you, I would be happy to do so.

Rachelle's Feedback
You seem to be doing quite well so far, so, for that reason, I recommend delivering a more confident answer :) I have provided an example, below.
"I feel that I have answered your questions to the best of my ability; however, I am happy to clarify any points for you."
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