Top Questions Asked at Interviews

  1. Describe your ideal job and/or boss and/or company.
  1. Why are you looking for a job? Why are you leaving your current position?
  1. What unique experience or qualifications separate you from other candidates?
  1. Tell me about yourself.
  1. What are your strengths and weaknesses?
  1. Describe some of your most important career accomplishments. What are you most proud of?
  1. What are your short-term/long-term goals? How will this job/company help you achieve these?
  1. Describe a time when you were faced with a challenging situation and how you handled it? In retrospect, what would you/could you have done differently?
  1. What is your salary history?  What are your salary requirements?
  1. Why are you interested in this position? Our company?  What do you know about our company?
  1. What would your former boss/co-workers say about you?
  1. What are the best and worst aspects of your previous job and company?
  1. What questions do you have about our company?
  1. What motivates you? How do you motivate others?
  1. Are you willing to relocate?