WHERE ELSE ARE YOU INTERVIEWING? You can expect to be asked about the other companies you are interviewing with during job interviews. Interviewers will be curious about the other employers you are interviewing with for a variety of reasons. This question is often an indicator that the employer views you positively, and would like to […]

WHAT WOULD YOU DO IF YOU DISCOVERED THE COMPANY WAS DOING SOMETHING ILLEGAL? One of the questions you should be prepared to answer during a job interview is “What would you do if you discovered that the company was doing something illegal? Interviewers ask questions about illegal and/or unethical company conduct to measure both ethics

WHAT IS YOUR GREATEST WEAKNESS? There are several different ways to answer when you’re asked during a job interview what your greatest weakness is. You can mention skills that aren’t critical for the job, skills you have improved on, or turn a negative into a positive. Even though the question is about weaknesses, your answer

WHAT IS THE WORST THING THAT YOU HAVE GOTTEN AWAY WITH? That’s one of those tricky interview questions. You don’t want to say that you never did anything that you have gotten away with, because nobody is perfect. On the other hand, you definitely don’t want your “worst thing” to be something really bad, illegal,

WHAT HAS BEEN THE GREATEST DISAPPOINTMENT IN YOUR LIFE? Your response to the question “What has been the greatest disappointment in your life?” will help the interviewer determine know how easily you are discouraged. – Best answers If possible, tell about a personal disappointment i.e. the early death of a parent, child, or school friend.

TELL ME ABOUT YOUR DREAM JOB “Tell me about your dream job?” can be a tricky interview question. Even though your dream job might have nothing to do with the job you’re interviewing for, don’t mention it if it’s not related. Instead, you should make an effort to connect your answer to the position you’re interviewing

TRADITIONAL INTERVIEW Vs BEHAVIOURAL INTERVIEW In a traditional interview, you will be asked a series of questions that typically have straightforward answers like “What are your strengths and weaknesses?” or “What major challenges and problems did you face? How did you handle them?” or “Describe a typical work week.” In a behavioural interview, an employer

HOW WOULD YOU HANDLE IT IF YOUR BOSS WERE WRONG? The question “If you know your boss is 100% wrong about something, how would you handle this?” is asked to find out how you deal with a difficult situation. – Best answers An answer that works well is: “It depends on the situation and the

HOW DO YOU HANDLE STRESS? A typical interview question, asked to get a sense of how you handle on-the-job stress, is “How do you handle pressure?” Examples of good responses include: Stress is very important to me. With stress, I do the best possible job. The appropriate way to deal with stress is to make