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QUESTIONS

General Guidelines in Answering Interview Questions


Q1          Tell me about yourself


Q2          What are your greatest strengths?


Q3          What are your greatest weaknesses?


Q4          Tell me about something you did – or failed to do – that you now feel a little ashamed of


Q5          Why are you leaving (or did you leave) this position?


Q6          The “Silent Treatment”


Q7          Why should I hire you?


Q8          Aren’t you overqualified for this position?


Q9          Where do you see yourself five years from now?


Q10        Describe your ideal company, location and job


Q11        Why do you want to work at our company?


Q12        What are your career options right now?


Q13        Why have you been out of work so long?


Q14        Tell me honestly about the strong points and weak points of your boss (company, management team, etc.)


Q15        What good books have you read lately?


Q16        Tell me about a situation when your work was criticized


Q17        What are your outside interest?


Q18        The “Fatal Flaw” question


Q19        How do you feel about reporting to a younger person (minority, woman, etc)?


Q20        On confidential matters


Q21        Would you lie for the company?


Q22        Looking back, what would you do differently in your life?


Q23        Could you have done better in your last job?


Q24        Can you work under pressure?


Q25        What makes you angry


Q26        Why aren’t you earning more money at this stage of your career?


Q27        Who has inspired you in your life and why?


Q28        What was the toughest decision you ever had to make?


Q29        Tell me about the most boring job you’ve ever had


Q30        Have you been absent from work more than a few days in any previous position?   


Q31        What changes would you make if you came on board?


Q32        I’m concerned that you don’t have as much experience as we’d like in


Q33        How do you feel about working nights and weekends?


Q34        Are you willing to relocate or travel?


Q35        Do you have the stomach to fire people?  Have you had experience firing many people?

 

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