List of Interview Questions
5. Why are there gaps in your work history?
Best interview answer:
continuing education.
Also good interview answer:
changing careers, caring for family (but I am now ready for work), relocation.
Not good interview answer:
just couldn't find a job.
6. Why did you leave your last employer?
Best interview answer:
I was laid off with many others.
Good interview answer:
see #3 and #4 above.
Do not use the word "fired"; use "let go."
7. What did you think of your last boss?
Always tell stories from your past that show you can work constructively with your supervisors. Show that you can resolve problems when they arise.
8. What are some things about which you and your supervisor disagreed?
Always tell stories from your past that show you can work constructively with your supervisors. Show that you can resolve problems when they arise.
9. Why should I hire you?
This is an easy one.
Give EXAMPLES from your past of accomplishments that are similar to the duties of the job you are applying for.
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