erm ‘The 10 Most Common Job Interviaw Quastions - On Careers (usnews.com) HOME Ps BUSINESS & ECONOMY FUND fincas pinzor| The 10 Most Common Job Interview Questions ‘The absolute bast thing you can do to prepare fora job interview is to practice your answers to the questions youre rast eel to be asked, Saying your answers out loud over and over—or even writing them down, which might ingrain them more deeply in your brain ui signfcantly improve how well you perform when you're sitting in that interview chair Here are the 10 questions you're most likely to be asked in a job interview: 1. Tell me about yourself (No idea how to answer this? See these suggestions.) 2. What interests you about this opening? (Or why do you want to work for us?) [See How to Rock Your Next Job Interview.) 3. What do you know about our company so far? 4 Why did you leave your last job? (Or why are you thinking about leaving your current jo8?) 5. Tell me about your experience at __. (Flin past job.) 6. What experlence do you have doing __? (Fil In each of the major responsibilies of the Job.) 7, Tell me about your strengths. 8. Tellme about a tire when... (Flin with situations relevant to the postion. Fer instance: Tell me about when you had to take Intiative You had to deal with a cificult customer. you had to respond to a ers... You had to give afficut feedback to an employee .. You get the idea.) 9. what salary range are you looking for? (See these suggestions for answering questions about salary.) 410. What questions do you have for mo? (Yeu can find ideas for your own questions here.) [See Is That Interview Question Legal?) ‘Stil have more time to practice? Bonus points if you practice answers to these additional five questions: + What's most important to you in a new postion? + How does ths position fit in with the career path you envision for yoursell? + What has been your biggest professional achievement? + IFT spoke with your previous bass, what in which areas woulé he or she say you need improvement? ‘+ What are the first fve things you would do if you got this positon? [For more career aévice, vist U.S. News Careers, or find us on Facebook or Twitser.] Remember, rehearse your answers out loud. Practice saying them over and over and aver, untl your answers fly eff your tongue autoreticaty, ‘The more you practice, the better youll get and the more comfortable you'l fel, And most importantly, If you do this, you will see 3 slgnficant improvement in your interview exparience. Alison Green writes the popular Ask 2 Manager blog where she dlspenses advice on career, job search, and management issues. She's also the author of Managing to Change the World: The Nonprofit Leader's Gude to Getting Results and former chief of staff of a successful ‘nonprofit organization, where she oversaw day-to-day staff management, hiring, fring, and employee development. She now teaches other ‘money usnews.comimaneyiblegs...the-10-most-common job-intarview-questions we