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Sample Interview Questions
It's a very good idea to get your mind prepared for your interview! Think about the weak areas in your CV and your life. Be prepared to talk positively about negative experiences.
But remember.. DON'T do all the talking. Listen hard!
Here's an exersise for you. Have someone ask you awkward questions as a rehearsal. Here's some to get you started. Do you have answers for all of these?
- What attributes and skills do you think will be required for this job?
- What do you think can you contribute?
- What do you know about us?
- Why should we employ you?
- How long do you think it would be before you were making a significant contribution to the team?
- What drives you?
- What concerns you about the role we're discussing?
- Do you like current job?
- Is this job similar to your current (last) one? What are the differences?
- Tell me about your previous role. What did you contribute?
- What did you find challenging?
- What's the biggest mistake you've made?
- How long have you been looking for a new job?
- Do you prefer to work in a small or large team?
- What would your ideal job be?
- Are you considering any other positions at the moment?
- What would your current manager say about you?
- What would your peers say about you?
- How would you describe yourself?
- Do you consider yourself successful?
- What has been your greatest success?
- Tell me about you bad points.
- Are you a leader?
- How do you handle criticism?
- Can you act on your own initiative? Tell me about that.
- What motivates you?
- What management style do you prefer? Explain.
- In your opinion, what's the best way to motivate people?
- Are you competitive?
- Is there anyone who annoyed you in your last job? Tell me about that.
- How do you handle conflict? Talk to me about conflict that you have experienced.
- How do you perform under pressure? Explain.
- Would you relocate?
- Why do you want this job?
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