When it comes to interviewing, research, and interview preparation it can often determine your chances of getting to the next step. One of the best ways to prepare for a virtual interview is to use your answers to the most common interview questions.
To help you get started, Xekera Systems has scanned tens of thousands of interview reviews to find out some of the most common interview questions people ask during a recent interview. So, if you have a job interview, practice in front of a mirror or ask a friend or family member to listen to your answers to the following questions so you can be prepared to put your best foot forward.
Common Conversation Questions
- What is your strength?
- What are your weaknesses and vulnerabilities?
- Why would you like to work for [enter company name here]?
- Where do you see yourself in five years? Ten years?
- Why do you want to leave your current company?
- Why was there a gap in your activity between [the input date] and [the input date]?
- What can you give us that someone else can?
- What three things would your former boss want you to do?
- Are you willing to relocate?
- Are you willing to go? * (Post COVID-19)
- Tell me about accomplishing something you are proud of.
- Tell me when you made a mistake.
- What is your dream job?
- How did you feel about this position?
- What would you look for in the first 30 days / 60 days / 90 days at work?
- Discuss your resume.
- Discuss your educational background.
- Explain yourself.
- Tell me how you handled the situation.
- Why should we hire you?
- Why are you looking for a new job?
- Can you work on holidays / weekends?
- How do you deal with an angry or angry customer?
- What are your salary requirements?
- Give the time when you have done more and more of the project requirements.
- Who are our rivals?
- What is your biggest failure?
- What motivates you?
- What is your discovery?
- Who is your mentor?
- Tell me about a time when you disagree with your boss.
- How do you handle stress?
- What is the name of our CEO?
- What are your career goals?
- Why do you wake up in the morning?
- What can your direct reports say about you?
- What were the strengths / weaknesses of your managers?
- If I call your manager now and ask him what area you can improve on, what can he say?
- Are you a leader or a follower?
- What is the last book you read to have fun?
- What are your pet peeves?
- What are your hobbies?
- What is your favorite website?
- What makes you uncomfortable?
- What are some of your leadership experiences / What is your leadership style?
- How do you get rid of someone?
- What do you like most about working in this field?
- Can you work 40+ hours a week?
- What questions did I not ask?
- What questions do you want for me?
