Interview Preparation Tips and Questions
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When applying for jobs or placements you will most certainly face at least some of these behavioral interview questions. To prepare for the actual interview situation it is well worth reading through our behavioral interview questions and prepare an answer for them. Preparation for interviews is crucial and will make or break your chances of getting a job. Below you will find a list of typical questions asked.
Just remember when you are answering the questions to be calm and relaxed. Think of it as an informal chat and they are just trying to get to know you. And you them.
You know you are the right candidate for them and now you just have to explain to the hiring managers why. Always use examples of why you master a skill and how you handled a certain situation.
Be polite, friendly, remember to smile, dress well and be clean. Have all the papers with you that might be needed! Also be on time and in fact come even 5-10 minutes early. It not a bad thing to be early!
Now let's look at those interview questions.
> What kind of personality do you work best with and why?
> What is your greatest failure, and what did you learn from it?
> If I was your supervisor and asked you to do something and you disagreed with that, what would you do?
> What is your personal mission statement?
> Give me an example of a time when you did something wrong. How did you handle it?
> What is your greatest fear?
> How do you work with people who annoy you?
> What is your greatest regret and why?
> Give us an example of a time that you felt you went above and beyond the call of duty at work.
> What's the most difficult decision you've made in the last year and how did you come to that decision?
> Have you ever considered being an entrepreneur?