For each of the questions below, consider the following:
- What is the interviewer trying to find out?
- My answer is…
- My answer tells the interviewer that I am a person who…
Question | Your Notes |
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1. Tell me about yourself. | |
2. What qualifications and work experience do you have that you think prepares you for this position? | |
3. What team activities have you been involved with? | |
4. What do you consider to be your greatest strengths? | |
5. What do you consider to be your greatest weakness? | |
6. If I were to talk to your supervisor, what would they say about you? | |
7. What is your salary expectation? | |
8. How would you describe yourself? | |
9. What motivates you to do the best? | |
10. What are your short and long term objectives? How are you preparing yourself to achieve them? | |
11. Can you describe a major accomplishment in your previous employment? | |
12. Describe a challenging situation in your previous job and how did you deal with it? | |
13. How long have been out of work and why? | |
14. You are overqualified for this position, why should we hire you? | |
15. Tell me about the worst boss you ever had. | |
16. How do you handle pressure at work? |