Top 20 Interview Questions

Many of the questions that employers ask at job interviews will be standard interview questions. It's important to be prepared to respond to those interview questions. You don't need to memorize an answer, but do review the question so you know what you'll be asked and so you have an idea of what you might say during the interview.

1.               What were your responsibilities? - Best Answers

2.               What did you like or dislike about your previous job? - Best Answers

3.               What were your starting and final levels of compensation? - Best Answers

4.               What major challenges and problems did you face? How did you handle them? - Best Answers

5.               What is your greatest strength? - Best Answers

6.               What is your greatest weakness? - Best Answers

7.               How do you handle stress and pressure? - Best Answers

8.               Describe a difficult work situation / project and how you overcame it. - Best Answers

9.               What were the biggest accomplishment / failure in this position? - Best Answers

10.           How do you evaluate success? - Best Answers

11.           Why are you leaving or have left your job? - Best Answers

12.           Why do you want this job? - Best Answers

13.           Why should we hire you? - Best Answers

14.           What are your goals for the future? - Best Answers

15.           What are your salary requirements? - Best Answers

16.           Tell me about yourself. - Best Answers

17.           Who was your best boss and who was the worst? - Best Answers

18.           What are you passionate about? - Best Answers

19.           Questions about your supervisors and co-workers. - Best Answers

20.           Questions about your career goals. - Best Answers

Alison Doyle