| What
about YOU? |
| What
special skills did you acquire? |
| What
special accomplishments did you achieve? |
| Why
did you leave (or want to leave) this job? |
| Tell
me about yourself. |
| What
do you consider to be your major strengths? |
| What
are some of your weaknesses? |
| What
are or have been some of your failures? |
| You
don't have the technical knowledge that this job
requires. |
| How
much money do you want or what is the minimum
salary you'll accept? |
| How
long have you been out of work? |
| What
have you been doing during this time? |
| Did
you ever make any suggestions to your management? |
| What
were they? |
| How
do you spend your spare time? Last week? |
| Tell
me about your greatest disappointment in business? |
| Everybody
has pet peeves. What are yours? |
| Are
you now considering other positions? |
| How
does this position compare with them? |
| What
does success mean to you? |
| How
do you judge it? |
| What
do people find to criticize about you? |
| What
else do you think I should know about you? |
| Why
should I hire you? |
| How
would you describe yourself as an employee? as
a manager? |
| What
do you really want to do in life? |
| What
two or three things are most important to you
in your job? |
| What
are your long-range career objectives and how
do you plan to achieve them? |
| What
motivates you? |
| |
| Why
this JOB? |
| If
you could have your choice of any job, what would
you do? |
| What
did you especially like about the job? Dislike? |
| Does
this job seem below your ability level? |
| |
| Why
this COMPANY? |
| Why
do you want to work here? |
| How
did you happen to come to us? |
| Why
do you want to get into the _________field? |
| What
do you know about our company? |
| What
do you know about the job for which you are applying? |
| In
what ways do you think you can make a contribution
to our company? |
| |
| Your
PAST JOBS? |
| What
was the nature of your job? |
| Tell
me about a typical day on your job? |
| Why
did you leave your other employers prior to the
last one? |
| How
did you like working at ____________company? Why? |
| Would
you rather have been in another job in that company? |
| What
job? |
| What
did you like lease in your last job? |
| Tell
me about the hardest job you have ever performed? |
| |
| PREVIOUS
BOSSES |
| To
whom did you report? |
| How
was your supervisor to work for? |
| What
were his/her strengths? Weaknesses? |
| Who
is the worst (or best) person you have ever worked
for and why? |
| Tell
me about the best boss you ever had. The worst.
|
