A woman’s story about being asked an unexpected question during a job interview has gone viral on social media, sparking discussion about honesty, self-awareness, and workplace values.

The post, shared by Threads user Beatriz (@lavraiebeatriz), has garnered over 846,000 views since it was posted on November 25.

In her post, Beatriz described how a CEO asked her to name one good reason not to hire her during a recent interview. Caught off guard, she admitted she wasn’t ready to answer. “I told her I wasn’t ready for that question and needed some time to think,” she wrote. The CEO then asked her to send her answer later by email. “Honestly, I thought she’d forget,” Beatriz shared. But within hours, the CEO followed up, reminding her to send it.

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