ISABELLE WESTBURY

Talking point: Will Michael Vaughan be willing to change his mind about the use of language?
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Tell me about a time when you changed your mind?… It is a common question asked of candidates in job interviews.
The aim is to determine the skills or characteristics of the interviewee, and how they approach different problems. It is a question I answered recently by describing how I had changed my view of the importance of everyday, seemingly innocuous, language in sport.
I, personally, don’t care whether it is a batsman or batter; third m...