Tuesday, February 2, 2010

Students: Start Practicing!

Be prepared to answer any of the following questions asked in a future job interview:

• What can you tell me about yourself?
• Why did you leave your last job?
• What do you see yourself doing five years from now? Ten years from now?
• What are your long-range career objectives?
• Why did you choose this career?
• How well do you work with people? Do you prefer working alone or in teams?
• How would a good friend describe you?
• What would your last boss say about your work performance?
• Why should I hire you?
• What makes you qualified for this position?
• What do you think it takes to be successful in a company like ours?
• In what ways do you think you can make a contribution to our company?
• What's the most recent book you've read?
• What two or three accomplishments have given you the most satisfaction? Why?
• Describe the most rewarding experience of your career thus far.
• Why did you decide to seek a position in this company?
• What can you tell us about our company?
• What do you know about our competitors?
• What two or three things are most important to you in your job?
• Are you willing to travel for the job?

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