Interview Questions and Answers

Interview Questions and Answers (154)

Jul, 2018

How to Answer Trick Interview Questions

How to Answer Trick Interview QuestionsRecently a reader asked me how to answer “trick” questions like:

"What year did you graduate?"

The reader was concerned, because if she answered a question like that honestly, then she’d probably disqualify herself. On the other hand, if she didn’t answer at all, then the interview would be over.

Mar, 2018

3 Parts of the Perfect Interview Answer

3 Parts of the Perfect Interview AnswerWhat does the perfect interview answer look like?

The perfect interview answer has 3 parts. It starts with the headline, continues with proof for the headline, and wraps up with a connection back to the interviewer.

Feb, 2018

How to Answer Common Job Interview Questions

How to Answer Common Job Interview QuestionsWell before you step inside the interview room, you want to make sure you’re prepared in order to handle your interview questions without any problems. You want to avoid sounding like a robot by relying on memorized answers—Instead, approach the interview like a conversation. And don’t forget to do your research. Get to know the company. To further prepare for the interview, rehearse your answers, and don’t be afraid to ask a friend for help if you need it.

May, 2017

3 Questions You Need to Answer to Land the Job

3 Questions You Need to Answer to Land the JobIf you’ve been looking for a new job long-term, you’re probably now familiar with the most common interview questions, like, “Tell me about yourself” and “What are your strengths and weaknesses?” Believe it or not, these questions actually have very little to do with the real questions involved in recruiters’ hiring decisions.

Oct, 2016

Answering “What is Your Dream Job?”In an Interview

Answering What is Your Dream Job In an InterviewLearn how to prepare in advance for this commonly asked question.

Aug, 2016

How to Answer Common Job Interview Questions

 How to Answer Common Job Interview Questions Always have solid answers to fall back on during interviews in order to leave a positive impression and stand out among the rest.

Jul, 2016

Job Interview Question: “Why Do You Want to Leave Your Job?”

Job Interview Question Why Do You Want to Leave Your JobThis question is common, but it may be one of the most difficult questions you encounter during a job interview. In asking this question, employers are seeking to understand why you want to get out of your current job. They want to evaluate whether you’re a risk or an asset to the company.

Nov, 2015

How to Answer 3 Common Interview Questions

How to Answer 3 Common Interview Questions Put yourself in the shoes of a hiring manager to devise the best interview answers.

Jul, 2015

Interview Question: What is Your Dream Job?

Interview Question What is Your Dream JobDoes this seem like a difficult question to ace during an interview? This question may feel like a dead end, especially if your dream job is in no way related to the job you are applying for.

Jun, 2015

Interview Question: What do you know about this industry?

Interview Question What do you know about this industryThis question is usually asked to gauge your level of education or understanding of a particular field. Employers will use this question to gauge your level of innovation, commitment and how you follow trends.