{"id":1283,"date":"2017-08-10T09:20:07","date_gmt":"2017-08-10T09:20:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/career74.co.za\/?p=1283"},"modified":"2017-08-10T09:20:07","modified_gmt":"2017-08-10T09:20:07","slug":"interview-questions-exposed-weak-and-strong-answers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/career74.co.za\/?p=1283","title":{"rendered":"Interview Questions Exposed \u2013 Weak And Strong Answers"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"77ai3\" data-offset-key=\"ihs5-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"ihs5-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"ihs5-0-0\">Interview Questions Exposed<\/span><\/div>\n<div data-offset-key=\"ihs5-0-0\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"77ai3\" data-offset-key=\"8e8h3-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"8e8h3-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"8e8h3-0-0\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"77ai3\" data-offset-key=\"a4dj5-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"a4dj5-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"a4dj5-0-0\">The key to an interview is to be well prepared in advance. Many people typically find it difficult to explain exactly what their strengths and accomplishments are in detail.<\/span><\/div>\n<div data-offset-key=\"a4dj5-0-0\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s-media-cache-ak0.pinimg.com\/originals\/55\/b7\/0c\/55b70c22f1f142d445e4ea387110efa3.jpg\" alt=\"Image result for Interview Questions Exposed \u2013 Weak And Strong Answers\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"77ai3\" data-offset-key=\"do6a4-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"do6a4-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"do6a4-0-0\">As difficult as it is, you must develop the skills to successfully convey what you bring to the table.<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"77ai3\" data-offset-key=\"71ga2-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"71ga2-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"71ga2-0-0\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"77ai3\" data-offset-key=\"d6e9b-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"d6e9b-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"d6e9b-0-0\">There is no substitute for preparation! By preparing answers to all of the questions in this book, you\u2019ll have the ammunition you need to answer the additional questions that come into play. Plus, you will<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"77ai3\" data-offset-key=\"9kd2f-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"9kd2f-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"9kd2f-0-0\">feel more confident walking in to the interview.<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"77ai3\" data-offset-key=\"7vs3q-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"7vs3q-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"7vs3q-0-0\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"77ai3\" data-offset-key=\"1dmh2-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"1dmh2-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"1dmh2-0-0\">The key is to listen to the question that is asked and then pause for a moment before answering it.<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"77ai3\" data-offset-key=\"67f66-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"67f66-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"67f66-0-0\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"77ai3\" data-offset-key=\"68u7o-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"68u7o-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"68u7o-0-0\">Once you have provided your answer, stop talking! Do not offer answers to other things that<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"77ai3\" data-offset-key=\"5um1d-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"5um1d-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"5um1d-0-0\">come to your mind unless they directly relate to the question.<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"77ai3\" data-offset-key=\"4adcv-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"4adcv-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"4adcv-0-0\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"77ai3\" data-offset-key=\"2dpss-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"2dpss-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"2dpss-0-0\">Your answers should be short, sweet, and to the point. If you can weave in some statistics about your past performance, you\u2019ll hit a home run.<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"77ai3\" data-offset-key=\"becp5-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"becp5-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"becp5-0-0\">If you know that this is the ideal job for you, in the right company, and in the right industry, don\u2019t be shy about it. Let your interviewer know. Enthusiastic people are much more likely to get hired than people who simply match the job description. Interviewing takes practice, but it is far less stressful when you truly know what you want your next job to look like. Interviewing for jobs that you love will be the easiest thing you\u2019ll ever do, and it will also be easy for the hiring manager to make their decision to hire you!<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"77ai3\" data-offset-key=\"er13a-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"er13a-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"er13a-0-0\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"77ai3\" data-offset-key=\"4dkgp-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"4dkgp-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"4dkgp-0-0\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"77ai3\" data-offset-key=\"cvuk-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"cvuk-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"cvuk-0-0\">QUESTIONS<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"77ai3\" data-offset-key=\"2j0o-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"2j0o-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"2j0o-0-0\">1.Tell me about yourself\u2026.. WHY INTERVIEWERS ASK THIS\u2026<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"77ai3\" data-offset-key=\"d25eu-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"d25eu-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"d25eu-0-0\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"77ai3\" data-offset-key=\"elr1b-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"elr1b-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"elr1b-0-0\">To test your overall preparedness for the interview<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"77ai3\" data-offset-key=\"dtl5v-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"dtl5v-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"dtl5v-0-0\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"77ai3\" data-offset-key=\"ci521-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"ci521-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"ci521-0-0\">To allow you to feel comfortable and have a sense of control<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"77ai3\" data-offset-key=\"7j0g3-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"7j0g3-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"7j0g3-0-0\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"77ai3\" data-offset-key=\"cchtn-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"cchtn-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"cchtn-0-0\">To see your communication style, your personality, and how you organize your<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"77ai3\" data-offset-key=\"372na-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"372na-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"372na-0-0\">thoughts<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"77ai3\" data-offset-key=\"95vsq-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"95vsq-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"95vsq-0-0\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"77ai3\" data-offset-key=\"2sc5s-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"2sc5s-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"2sc5s-0-0\">To stall for time to review your resume and collect their thoughts<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"77ai3\" data-offset-key=\"5t21d-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"5t21d-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"5t21d-0-0\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"77ai3\" data-offset-key=\"6hp2t-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"6hp2t-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"6hp2t-0-0\">To see which topics you naturally emphasize, e.g., personal life, work, hobbies, etc.<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"77ai3\" data-offset-key=\"ddi70-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"ddi70-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"ddi70-0-0\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"77ai3\" data-offset-key=\"68tl7-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"68tl7-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"68tl7-0-0\">WEAK ANSWERS\u2026<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"77ai3\" data-offset-key=\"bb00b-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"bb00b-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"bb00b-0-0\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"77ai3\" data-offset-key=\"fd9kn-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"fd9kn-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"fd9kn-0-0\">\u201cI was born on a farm in Pennsylvania\u2026\u201d<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"77ai3\" data-offset-key=\"4qnfn-0-0\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"77ai3\" data-offset-key=\"a4v5p-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"a4v5p-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"a4v5p-0-0\">\u2013 Interviewers typically want to hear about your work history, not about your personal life. Think of this<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"77ai3\" data-offset-key=\"dt5sk-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"dt5sk-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"dt5sk-0-0\">question as<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"77ai3\" data-offset-key=\"2tvv4-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"2tvv4-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"2tvv4-0-0\">\u201cTell me the highlights of your career.\u201d<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"77ai3\" data-offset-key=\"2indu-0-0\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"77ai3\" data-offset-key=\"7v0r6-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"7v0r6-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"7v0r6-0-0\">A STRONG ANSWER\u2026<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"77ai3\" data-offset-key=\"93l1r-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"93l1r-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"93l1r-0-0\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"77ai3\" data-offset-key=\"dl5dn-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"dl5dn-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"dl5dn-0-0\">Provides a 30 second synopsis that concludes with an accomplishment. The end includes a question that steers the interviewer away from this question to a topic that enables you to demonstrate your accomplishments.<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"77ai3\" data-offset-key=\"f0veg-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"f0veg-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"f0veg-0-0\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"77ai3\" data-offset-key=\"45ti1-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"45ti1-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"45ti1-0-0\">Example: \u201cMy passion is helping companies hire extraordinary employees.<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"77ai3\" data-offset-key=\"efvr7-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"efvr7-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"efvr7-0-0\">For the past x years I have helped several companies transform their recruiting departments from weak to world class. I have led teams that hired 900 teachers in 4 months, 400 pharmaceutical sales reps in 3 months, and 500 IT professionals in a year. Would you like to hear more about one of those accomplishments in particular?\u201d<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"77ai3\" data-offset-key=\"ddgn3-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"ddgn3-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"ddgn3-0-0\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"77ai3\" data-offset-key=\"5pjpb-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"5pjpb-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"5pjpb-0-0\">2.Why are you interested in working for your company?<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"77ai3\" data-offset-key=\"31ajp-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"31ajp-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"31ajp-0-0\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"77ai3\" data-offset-key=\"872g9-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"872g9-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"872g9-0-0\">WEAK ANSWERS\u2026<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"77ai3\" data-offset-key=\"pabv-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"pabv-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"pabv-0-0\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"77ai3\" data-offset-key=\"cpi66-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"cpi66-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"cpi66-0-0\">\u201cI am interested in your company because you are in a growing industry.\u201d<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"77ai3\" data-offset-key=\"fg5bj-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"fg5bj-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"fg5bj-0-0\">\u2013 This is not a specific enough answer. It is simply too general.<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"77ai3\" data-offset-key=\"ebtta-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"ebtta-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"ebtta-0-0\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"77ai3\" data-offset-key=\"a7hsr-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"a7hsr-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"a7hsr-0-0\">\u201cI am interested in your company because you produce cheese, my favorite<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"77ai3\" data-offset-key=\"akqhf-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"akqhf-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"akqhf-0-0\">food.\u201d<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"77ai3\" data-offset-key=\"bqamg-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"bqamg-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"bqamg-0-0\">\u2013 This is not a strong enough reason. Don\u2019t other companies produce<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"77ai3\" data-offset-key=\"c92up-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"c92up-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"c92up-0-0\">cheese as well?<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"77ai3\" data-offset-key=\"9hsca-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"9hsca-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"9hsca-0-0\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"77ai3\" data-offset-key=\"ds23d-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"ds23d-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"ds23d-0-0\">\u201cI hear that this is a great place to work.\u201d<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"77ai3\" data-offset-key=\"f7s4k-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"f7s4k-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"f7s4k-0-0\">\u2013 Although other people may have told you this information, this answer doesn\u2019t explain why this is the right company for you.<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"77ai3\" data-offset-key=\"6qstm-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"6qstm-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"6qstm-0-0\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"77ai3\" data-offset-key=\"9lspv-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"9lspv-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"9lspv-0-0\">\u201cI am interested in this company because of its many career growth opportunities.\u201d<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"77ai3\" data-offset-key=\"9aul-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"9aul-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"9aul-0-0\">\u2013 This reason is not compelling enough.<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"77ai3\" data-offset-key=\"6vslh-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"6vslh-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"6vslh-0-0\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"77ai3\" data-offset-key=\"9d2sg-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"9d2sg-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"9d2sg-0-0\">A STRONG ANSWER\u2026<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"77ai3\" data-offset-key=\"89mfp-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"89mfp-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"89mfp-0-0\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"77ai3\" data-offset-key=\"6jmsh-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"6jmsh-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"6jmsh-0-0\">Includes details to explain why this company interests you, backed up by facts<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"77ai3\" data-offset-key=\"8h8om-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"8h8om-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"8h8om-0-0\">and figures researched before your interview.<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"77ai3\" data-offset-key=\"8sddt-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"8sddt-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"8sddt-0-0\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"77ai3\" data-offset-key=\"dtnpo-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"dtnpo-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"dtnpo-0-0\">For example: if you discovered that the company is launching a new product in six months, tell the interviewer you\u2019d like to contribute to that project.<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"77ai3\" data-offset-key=\"csj5s-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"csj5s-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"csj5s-0-0\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"77ai3\" data-offset-key=\"dgqt8-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"dgqt8-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"dgqt8-0-0\">Gives examples of why you have a personal interest in working in this industry.<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"77ai3\" data-offset-key=\"7q754-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"7q754-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"7q754-0-0\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"77ai3\" data-offset-key=\"2o28d-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"2o28d-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"2o28d-0-0\">For example: you may want to work in healthcare because you have a passion for helping people. Or, you may want to work in fashion because sewing has always been a personal hobby.<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"77ai3\" data-offset-key=\"4e5kn-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"4e5kn-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"4e5kn-0-0\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"77ai3\" data-offset-key=\"fsde9-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"fsde9-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"fsde9-0-0\">3.What kinds of positions are you looking for?<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"77ai3\" data-offset-key=\"d90rn-0-0\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"77ai3\" data-offset-key=\"3vclq-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"3vclq-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"3vclq-0-0\">WEAK ANSWERS\u2026<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"77ai3\" data-offset-key=\"51o8v-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"51o8v-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"51o8v-0-0\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"77ai3\" data-offset-key=\"72pem-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"72pem-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"72pem-0-0\">\u201cI am interested in whatever you have open.\u201d<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"77ai3\" data-offset-key=\"675dk-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"675dk-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"675dk-0-0\">-Interviewers want to hire people with passion for their job, not desperate people.<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"77ai3\" data-offset-key=\"1v0n2-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"1v0n2-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"1v0n2-0-0\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"77ai3\" data-offset-key=\"eoss9-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"eoss9-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"eoss9-0-0\">\u201cI am interested in positions that will offer me the ability to use my skills and to grow with the company.\u201d<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"77ai3\" data-offset-key=\"f87g0-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"f87g0-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"f87g0-0-0\">\u2013This is too general of an answer and fails to differentiate you, in the interviewer\u2019s mind, from other candidates.<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"77ai3\" data-offset-key=\"4c7qf-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"4c7qf-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"4c7qf-0-0\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"77ai3\" data-offset-key=\"1llue-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"1llue-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"1llue-0-0\">\u201cI am interested in project management jobs, but I will also consider administrative jobs.\u201d<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"77ai3\" data-offset-key=\"bv93q-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"bv93q-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"bv93q-0-0\">\u2013 These job categories are too diverse, which suggests that you are willing to settle.<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"77ai3\" data-offset-key=\"almt9-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"almt9-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"almt9-0-0\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"77ai3\" data-offset-key=\"3rp00-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"3rp00-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"3rp00-0-0\">\u201cI have a strong background in IT and have been successful in all of my positions.\u201d<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"77ai3\" data-offset-key=\"e6gtg-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"e6gtg-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"e6gtg-0-0\">\u2013 This doesn\u2019t answer the question<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"77ai3\" data-offset-key=\"14jrt-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"14jrt-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"14jrt-0-0\">\u2013 it explains what you\u2019ve done in the past when we want to know what you are interested in now.<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"77ai3\" data-offset-key=\"cne88-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"cne88-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"cne88-0-0\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"77ai3\" data-offset-key=\"agh9d-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"agh9d-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"agh9d-0-0\">A STRONG ANSWER\u2026<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"77ai3\" data-offset-key=\"5l7aq-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"5l7aq-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"5l7aq-0-0\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"77ai3\" data-offset-key=\"6d1ul-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"6d1ul-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"6d1ul-0-0\">Demonstrates exactly what you\u2019d like to do at this point in your career.Rather than rehashing your resume, speak from the heart. What do you really want to do? How can you make a difference?<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"77ai3\" data-offset-key=\"af3iq-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"af3iq-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"af3iq-0-0\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"77ai3\" data-offset-key=\"2nnt1-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"2nnt1-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"2nnt1-0-0\">Shows your passion for the position with examples of why you enjoy doing this type of work.<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"77ai3\" data-offset-key=\"ffrfn-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"ffrfn-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"ffrfn-0-0\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"77ai3\" data-offset-key=\"ank5g-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"ank5g-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"ank5g-0-0\">An interviewer would prefer to hire someone who demonstrates strong interest in their position, as opposed to someone who is more qualified but lacking passion.<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"77ai3\" data-offset-key=\"alpmv-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"alpmv-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"alpmv-0-0\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"77ai3\" data-offset-key=\"3rl2g-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"3rl2g-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"3rl2g-0-0\">4.Where do you see yourself in 5 years?<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"77ai3\" data-offset-key=\"84iip-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"84iip-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"84iip-0-0\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"77ai3\" data-offset-key=\"18m1l-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"18m1l-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"18m1l-0-0\">WEAK ANSWERS\u2026<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"77ai3\" data-offset-key=\"d7jfo-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"d7jfo-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"d7jfo-0-0\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"77ai3\" data-offset-key=\"bb8ni-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"bb8ni-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"bb8ni-0-0\">\u201cI would like to become a consultant in 5 years.\u201d Or \u201cI plan to start my own business.\u201d<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"77ai3\" data-offset-key=\"1ua19-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"1ua19-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"1ua19-0-0\">\u2013 Neither answer suggests that an investment in you will provide long term gains.<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"77ai3\" data-offset-key=\"b7m8b-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"b7m8b-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"b7m8b-0-0\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"77ai3\" data-offset-key=\"32o6q-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"32o6q-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"32o6q-0-0\">\u201cI\u2019d like to manage a team in 5 years.\u201d<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"77ai3\" data-offset-key=\"3ij8f-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"3ij8f-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"3ij8f-0-0\">\u2013 In many instances this goal can be reached within 1-3 years, so you may want to aim for higher aspirations.<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"77ai3\" data-offset-key=\"3liu7-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"3liu7-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"3liu7-0-0\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"77ai3\" data-offset-key=\"5q99l-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"5q99l-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"5q99l-0-0\">\u201cI don\u2019t know yet.I\u2019m just starting out in your industry.\u201d<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"77ai3\" data-offset-key=\"fj5jd-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"fj5jd-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"fj5jd-0-0\">\u2013 You don\u2019t have to know for sure, but you should at least venture a guess.<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"77ai3\" data-offset-key=\"ci235-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"ci235-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"ci235-0-0\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"77ai3\" data-offset-key=\"cnpsg-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"cnpsg-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"cnpsg-0-0\">\u201cWhat career opportunities do you have here?\u201d<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"77ai3\" data-offset-key=\"9pcqp-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"e520g-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"e520g-0-0\">\u2013 This doesn\u2019t answer their question. Tell the interviewer what you are interested in regardless of what is available.<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"77ai3\" data-offset-key=\"6a50d-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"6a50d-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"6a50d-0-0\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"77ai3\" data-offset-key=\"2fuo8-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"2fuo8-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"2fuo8-0-0\">A STRONG ANSWER\u2026<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"77ai3\" data-offset-key=\"62htu-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"62htu-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"62htu-0-0\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"77ai3\" data-offset-key=\"29oba-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"29oba-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"29oba-0-0\">Shows that you are taking responsibility for your own career growth while also benefitting from future mentorship.<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"77ai3\" data-offset-key=\"b73d4-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"b73d4-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"b73d4-0-0\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"77ai3\" data-offset-key=\"3ue96-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"3f01-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"3f01-0-0\">For example, \u201cI am a marketing assistant now, but one day, with the right guidance, I\u2019d like to be the VP of Marketing.\u201d<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"77ai3\" data-offset-key=\"3cl5c-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"3cl5c-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"3cl5c-0-0\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"77ai3\" data-offset-key=\"2vqlo-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"2vqlo-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"2vqlo-0-0\">Shows that you are looking to expand your skill set over time.<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"77ai3\" data-offset-key=\"4i3pl-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"4i3pl-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"4i3pl-0-0\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"77ai3\" data-offset-key=\"1etoe-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"77duf-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"77duf-0-0\">For example. \u201cI have plenty of analytical skills because of my finance background, but my goal is to gain skills in IT and marketing so I can be a well -rounded manager.\u201d<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"77ai3\" data-offset-key=\"30ios-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"30ios-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"30ios-0-0\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"77ai3\" data-offset-key=\"7ji7a-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"7ji7a-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"7ji7a-0-0\">5.Why did you leave your last position?<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"77ai3\" data-offset-key=\"fon2b-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"fon2b-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"fon2b-0-0\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"77ai3\" data-offset-key=\"36gvc-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"36gvc-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"36gvc-0-0\">WEAK ANSWERS\u2026<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"77ai3\" data-offset-key=\"cat3v-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"cat3v-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"cat3v-0-0\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"77ai3\" data-offset-key=\"d6pfs-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"d6pfs-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"d6pfs-0-0\">\u201cBecause I didn\u2019t get along well with my boss.\u201d<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"77ai3\" data-offset-key=\"4vk9s-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"40sa9-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"40sa9-0-0\">\u2013Even if your boss was an ogre, this raises a red flag that you might not get along well with others. Avoid negativity if possible.<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"77ai3\" data-offset-key=\"dtbuv-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"dtbuv-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"dtbuv-0-0\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"77ai3\" data-offset-key=\"4th8t-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"4th8t-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"4th8t-0-0\">\u201cBecause they eliminated my position.\u201d<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"77ai3\" data-offset-key=\"eud83-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"eud83-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"eud83-0-0\">\u2013 If this is true, mention how many other positions were eliminated along with yours, and then mention your strong references.<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"77ai3\" data-offset-key=\"b2sr6-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"b2sr6-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"b2sr6-0-0\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"77ai3\" data-offset-key=\"21m45-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"21m45-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"21m45-0-0\">\u201cBecause the salaries they paid were not competitive.\u201d<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"77ai3\" data-offset-key=\"fp1h6-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"fp1h6-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"fp1h6-0-0\">\u2013 This might raise concerns that perhaps you didn\u2019t deserve a higher salary.<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"77ai3\" data-offset-key=\"3pjan-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"3pjan-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"3pjan-0-0\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"77ai3\" data-offset-key=\"7aeie-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"7aeie-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"7aeie-0-0\">\u201cBecause I kept getting passed over for management opportunities.\u201d<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"77ai3\" data-offset-key=\"5ii6u-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"5ii6u-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"5ii6u-0-0\">\u2013This might suggest that you are a poor performer or aren\u2019t management material.<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"77ai3\" data-offset-key=\"c02ks-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"c02ks-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"c02ks-0-0\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"77ai3\" data-offset-key=\"68tko-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"68tko-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"68tko-0-0\">A STRONG ANSWER\u2026<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"77ai3\" data-offset-key=\"1f2bm-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"1f2bm-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"1f2bm-0-0\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"77ai3\" data-offset-key=\"bmrg4-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"bmrg4-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"bmrg4-0-0\">Where termination is concerned \u2013take responsibilities for your actions without blaming former bosses, companies, or other situations Mention why the company was justified in their decision to terminate<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"77ai3\" data-offset-key=\"cgi5-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"cgi5-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"cgi5-0-0\">you. Highlight what you learned from the experience,and explain why it will never happen again.<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"77ai3\" data-offset-key=\"lsgt-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"lsgt-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"lsgt-0-0\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"77ai3\" data-offset-key=\"2m8bn-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"dg73d-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"dg73d-0-0\">Where you resigned voluntarily<\/span><\/div>\n<div data-offset-key=\"dg73d-0-0\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"dg73d-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"dg73d-0-0\">\u2013 explains that you are searching for new challenges which you couldn\u2019t find at your former company. Share details about what you are seeking from this new company: a stronger manager, a mentor, more responsibility, larger projects, etc.<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"77ai3\" data-offset-key=\"2tufs-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"2tufs-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"2tufs-0-0\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"77ai3\" data-offset-key=\"fhkgm-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"fhkgm-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"fhkgm-0-0\">6.Why are you still unemployed?<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"77ai3\" data-offset-key=\"2k8u6-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"2k8u6-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"2k8u6-0-0\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"77ai3\" data-offset-key=\"7luhj-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"7luhj-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"7luhj-0-0\">WEAK ANSWERS\u2026<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"77ai3\" data-offset-key=\"5csua-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"5csua-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"5csua-0-0\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"77ai3\" data-offset-key=\"dbngc-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"dbngc-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"dbngc-0-0\">\u201cBecause the job market is terrible.\u201d<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"77ai3\" data-offset-key=\"egojo-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"egojo-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"egojo-0-0\">\u2013Do not blame outside circumstance<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"77ai3\" data-offset-key=\"57f8-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"57f8-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"57f8-0-0\">\u2013 despite the fact that the job market might be impacting your search, people are landing.<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"77ai3\" data-offset-key=\"3idtr-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"3idtr-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"3idtr-0-0\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"77ai3\" data-offset-key=\"cl84p-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"cl84p-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"cl84p-0-0\">\u201cBecause there is too much competition.\u201d<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"77ai3\" data-offset-key=\"b7mp2-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"b7mp2-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"b7mp2-0-0\">\u2013 Again, some of your competitors are<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"77ai3\" data-offset-key=\"180bd-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"180bd-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"180bd-0-0\">landing because they may be using different strategies than you are.<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"77ai3\" data-offset-key=\"ltem-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"ltem-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"ltem-0-0\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"77ai3\" data-offset-key=\"643q3-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"643q3-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"643q3-0-0\">\u201cI don\u2019t know.\u201d<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"77ai3\" data-offset-key=\"c669g-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"2c095-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"2c095-0-0\">\u2013 This is a poor answer to any interview question. You should atleast venture a guess.<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"77ai3\" data-offset-key=\"870jf-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"870jf-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"870jf-0-0\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"77ai3\" data-offset-key=\"bi5br-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"bi5br-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"bi5br-0-0\">\u201cBecause I wasn\u2019t really putting my heart into my search at the beginning.\u201d<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"77ai3\" data-offset-key=\"2ls2b-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"ephj1-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"ephj1-0-0\">\u2013 Unless you have a compelling reason, i.e., tending to sick family member, traveling, or taking classes, this is not a strong answer.<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"77ai3\" data-offset-key=\"e74he-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"e74he-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"e74he-0-0\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"77ai3\" data-offset-key=\"dpnap-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"dpnap-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"dpnap-0-0\">A STRONG ANSWER\u2026<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"77ai3\" data-offset-key=\"d9e80-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"d9e80-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"d9e80-0-0\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"77ai3\" data-offset-key=\"7eqrg-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"7eqrg-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"7eqrg-0-0\">Shows that you are taking responsibility for your current situation.<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"77ai3\" data-offset-key=\"75oic-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"97hdo-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"97hdo-0-0\">Explain how you\u2019ve accelerated your search with new approaches (such as networking) and are confident that you\u2019ll land soon. Details how you\u2019ve been very selective and are only considering positions that are perfect for you.<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"77ai3\" data-offset-key=\"54k5j-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"54k5j-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"54k5j-0-0\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"77ai3\" data-offset-key=\"4fav8-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"4fav8-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"4fav8-0-0\">Explain that this is an ideal position for you. Be prepared to share details about offers you may have declined or instances where you were strongly considered.<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"77ai3\" data-offset-key=\"c8igd-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"c8igd-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"c8igd-0-0\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"77ai3\" data-offset-key=\"95khq-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"95khq-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"95khq-0-0\">7.Tell me why you are the most qualified?<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"77ai3\" data-offset-key=\"5htvs-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"5htvs-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"5htvs-0-0\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"77ai3\" data-offset-key=\"3hvcc-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"3hvcc-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"3hvcc-0-0\">WEAK ANSWERS\u2026<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"77ai3\" data-offset-key=\"ehaiq-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"ehaiq-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"ehaiq-0-0\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"77ai3\" data-offset-key=\"cg5pn-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"cg5pn-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"cg5pn-0-0\">\u201cI have 3 years of experience and I really believe that it is more than enough for<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"77ai3\" data-offset-key=\"7uktt-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"7uktt-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"7uktt-0-0\">this position.\u201d<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"77ai3\" data-offset-key=\"c76ik-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"c76ik-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"c76ik-0-0\">\u2013 Disagreeing with an interviewer is never a good idea. Reminding<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"77ai3\" data-offset-key=\"ro6i-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"ro6i-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"ro6i-0-0\">them of what you have achieved instead is a better plan.<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"77ai3\" data-offset-key=\"12los-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"12los-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"12los-0-0\">\u201cI have an Associate\u2019s Degree and 5 years of experience<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"77ai3\" data-offset-key=\"ch9l3-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"ch9l3-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"ch9l3-0-0\">.<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"77ai3\" data-offset-key=\"dim63-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"dim63-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"dim63-0-0\">Why isn\u2019t that sufficient?\u201d<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"77ai3\" data-offset-key=\"dkjne-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"ae3ni-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"ae3ni-0-0\">\u2013At times, a BA or BS is a fixed requirement \u2013 in this case, emphasize everything you bring to the table beyond a degree.<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"77ai3\" data-offset-key=\"5lc5u-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"5lc5u-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"5lc5u-0-0\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"77ai3\" data-offset-key=\"c3tmv-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"c3tmv-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"c3tmv-0-0\">\u201cI\u2019ve been a project manager in financial services, so a project manager in<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"77ai3\" data-offset-key=\"42ila-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"42ila-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"42ila-0-0\">pharmaceuticals should be the same thing.\u201d<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"77ai3\" data-offset-key=\"35dea-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"35dea-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"35dea-0-0\">\u2013When changing industries, it\u2019s your job to convince your interviewer that each of your specific skills will directly transfer into the new role.<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"77ai3\" data-offset-key=\"5dmj8-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"5dmj8-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"5dmj8-0-0\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"77ai3\" data-offset-key=\"fe6fd-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"fe6fd-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"fe6fd-0-0\">A STRONG ANSWER\u2026<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"77ai3\" data-offset-key=\"epnkq-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"epnkq-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"epnkq-0-0\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"77ai3\" data-offset-key=\"5mfeq-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"5s7je-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"5s7je-0-0\">Demonstrates that you are confident in your skills and despite that the requirements are, you will be successful<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"77ai3\" data-offset-key=\"eelpg-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"eelpg-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"eelpg-0-0\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"77ai3\" data-offset-key=\"7v1k3-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"67f94-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"67f94-0-0\">For example, \u201cBeing an outstanding manager in this role requires strong leadership, communication and organizational skills, all of which my references will corroborate.\u201d<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"77ai3\" data-offset-key=\"8bqc7-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"8bqc7-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"8bqc7-0-0\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"77ai3\" data-offset-key=\"b945e-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"b945e-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"b945e-0-0\">Demonstrates that you are a fast learner and will overcome your deficiencies in short order.<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"77ai3\" data-offset-key=\"d74hm-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"d74hm-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"d74hm-0-0\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"77ai3\" data-offset-key=\"djtai-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"5427t-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"5427t-0-0\">For example, \u201cI entered the IT industry and the manufacturing industry without having experience in either, and in both cases, I was one of the top performers in my division.\u201d<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div data-offset-key=\"5427t-0-0\">Continue Reading HIRE&gt;&gt;<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Interview Questions Exposed \u00a0 The key to an interview is to be well prepared in advance. 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