Interviewers will ask questions about you to gain insight into your personality, and to determine whether you're a fit for both the job and the company.
- Tell me about yourself.
- What is your greatest strength?
- What is your greatest weakness?
- Tell me about something that's not on your resume.
- How will your greatest strength help you perform?
- How do you handle failure?
- How do you handle success?
- Do you consider yourself successful? Why?
- How do you handle stress and pressure?
- How would you describe yourself?
- Describe a typical work week.
- Are you lucky?
- Are you nice?
- Describe your work style.
- Do you work well with other people?
- Do you take work home with you?
- How are you different from the competition?
- How do you view yourself? Whom do you compare yourself to?
- How does this job fit in with your career plan?
- How many hours a week do you normally work?
- How would you adjust to working for a new company?
- How would you describe the pace at which you work?
- How would your co-workers describe your personality?
- Is there anything else we should know about you?
- -What motivates you?
- Are you a self motivator?
- What do you find are the most difficult decisions to make?
- What has been the greatest disappointment in your life?
- What are you passionate about?
- What are your hobbies?
- What are your pet peeves?
- What is your dream job?
- What will you miss most about your last job?
- What won’t you miss about your last job?
- Would you rather be liked or respected?
- Why should I take a risk on you?
- If you could relive the last 10 years of your life, what would you do differently?