Some Common Interview Questions
- There are some questions that you are almost guaranteed to be asked at the interview, here are some examples:
- Tell me about yourself
- What are your short-range goals and objectives?
- How do you plan to achieve your career goals?
- What are your strengths?
- What are your weaknesses?
- What motivates you to put forth your greatest effort?
- What qualities should a successful manager/secretary/sales person etc. possess?
- In what ways do you think you can make contribution to our company?
- What interests you about our product/service?
- How do you work under pressure?
- What do you expect to be doing 5 years from now?
- How do you measure success?
- How do you deal with criticism? Describe situation when your work was criticized.
- Why should we hire you?
- Why do you want to work here?
- How would your boss describe you?
- Tell me about your management/organizational/planning etc. skills
- Have you ever been in a conflict situation with anyone?
- What salary are you looking for?