One of the most important processes in a job hiring is the job interview. It is where the job applicant gets screened by the Human Resources Personnel, Agency Recruiter sometimes the Manager or the Business owner himself.Here are some few commonly asked questions during a job interview.
Job interviews are always stressful - even for job seekers who have gone
on countless interviews. The best way to reduce the stress is to be prepared.
Take the time to review the common interview questions you will most likely be
asked. Also review sample answers to these typical interview questions.
Then take the time to research the
company and to prepare for
an interview. This way, you will be ready with knowledgeable answers
for the job interview questions that specifically relate to the company you are
interviewing with. (from here)
Job Interview Questions About You
- So, tell us about yourself…
- Why do you want to work for us?
- Tell me about your strengths and weaknesses.
- What has been your biggest professional achievement?
Interview Questions: Work History
- Tell me about your experience at ___. (Fill in past job.)
- Tell us about a situation when you encountered a conflict in your team and your team members misunderstood you.
- Why did you leave your last job? (Or why are you thinking about leaving your current job?)
- Tell me about a time when… (Fill in with situations relevant to the position. For instance: Tell me about when you had to take initiative … you had to deal with a difficult customer … you had to respond to a crisis … you had to give difficult feedback to an employee … You get the idea.)
Job Interview Questions About the New Job and the Company
- What interests you about this opening? (Or why do you want to work for us?)
- What do you know about our company so far?
- What experience do you have doing ____? (Fill in each of the major responsibilities of the job.)
- What salary range are you looking for?
Interview Questions: The Future
- Where and how do you see yourself in 2-4-8 years?
- What questions do you have for me?
Other sources:
http://money.usnews.com/money/blogs/outside-voices-careers/2011/01/24/the-10-most-common-job-interview-questions
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The 25most difficult questions you'll be asked on a job interviewLet this be a quick guide for anyone who will be going to a job interview especially for the first time. Study this questions to have an idea what to expect and how to impress the interviewer.
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