64 Toughest Questions Page 1
Table of Contents
General Guidelines in Answering Interview Questions .....................................................3
Q1 Tell me about yourself. ....................................................................................... 5
Q2 What are your greatest strengths? .....................................................................6
Q3 What are your greatest weaknesses? ................................................................6
Q4 Tell me about something you did – or failed to do – that you now feel a little
ashamed of.........................................................................................................7
Q5 Why are you leaving (or did you leave) this position? ........................................ 8
Q6 The “Silent Treatment” .......................................................................................9
Q7 Why should I hire you?.......................................................................................9
Q8 Aren’t you overqualified for this position?......................................................... 10
Q9 Where do you see yourself five years from now? ............................................11
Q10 Describe your ideal company, location and job................................................ 12
Q11 Why do you want to work at our company? .....................................................12
Q12 What are your career options right now? .........................................................12
Q13 Why have you been out of work so long? ........................................................13
Q14 Tell me honestly about the strong points and weak points of your boss
(company, management team, etc.)… ............................................................. 13
Q15 What good books have you read lately? .......................................................... 14
Q16 Tell me about a situation when your work was criticized.................................. 14
Q17 What are your outside interest? .......................................................................15
Q18 The “Fatal Flaw” question.................................................................................15
Q19 How do you feel about reporting to a younger person (minority, woman, etc)?16
Q20 On confidential matters…................................................................................. 16
Q21 Would you lie for the company? .......................................................................17
Q22 Looking back, what would you do differently in your life? ................................17
Q23 Could you have done better in your last job? ...................................................18
Q24 Can you work under pressure? ........................................................................ 18
Q25 What makes you angry?................................................................................... 18
Q26 Why aren’t you earning more money at this stage of your career?.................. 19
Q27 Who has inspired you in your life and why? ..................................................... 19
Q28 What was the toughest decision you ever had to make? .................................20
Q29 Tell me about the most boring job you’ve ever had.......................................... 20
Q30 Have you been absent from work more than a few days in any previous
position? ........................................................................................................... 20
Q31 What changes would you make if you came on board?................................... 21
Q32 I’m concerned that you don’t have as much experience as we’d like in… .......21
Q33 How do you feel about working nights and weekends? ...................................22
Q34 Are you willing to relocate or travel? ................................................................23
Q35 Do you have the stomach to fire people? Have you had experience firing many
people?............................................................................................................. 23
Q36 Why have you had so many jobs? ...................................................................24
Q37 What do you see as the proper role/mission of… …a good (job title you’re
seeking); …a good manager; …an executive in serving the community; …a
leading company in our industry; etc................................................................25
Q38 What would you say to your boss if he’s crazy about an idea, but you think it
stinks? ..............................................................................................................25
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