Fishwife’s CEO shares her favorite interview question — and how she would answer it

Becca Millstein is the CEO of Fishwife. Fishwife Fishwife CEO Becca Millstein said her go-to interview question is "What's your superpower?" She said the question "cuts to the core" of what that person is best at. Millstein said her superpower is her ability to do both analytical and creative work. Many leaders swear by a signature interview question , and Fishwife CEO Becca Millstein is no exception. The 32-year-old cofounder and CEO of Fishwife, a trendy tinned seafood brand, told Business Insider that her favorite question to ask candidates is: What's your superpower? It's another version of the traditional "What's your greatest strength?" question, which often prompts polished, rehearsed responses. Asking about a candidate's superpower, she said, gets right to the chase. "It cuts to the core of: What are you actually the best at?" Millstein said. "What is going to make you invaluable at our company?"