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Tough Interview Questions
Many candidates going for an interview need to prepare for common questions that may be difficult or tricky, just to present themselves as an ideal person for the job.
It is good to know what is a strong, favourable response which the hiring managers and HR professionals might be expecting to hear.
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Tips For Any Tough Interview Question
- Take a few seconds to think, not feeling awkward at the slight pause. You can also ask the interviewer to repeat the question, while you think of a good answer.
- It is okay to let the interviewer know you are thinking about the answer, taking a minute to think of a suitable response...
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Interview Question About The Future
If you are able to create change in the world over the next 10 years, what will that impact look like?
This future-oriented question checks if the candidate is selfish or able to think about the organization in the long run. The candidate's goals and aspirations are valid, but the...
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Interview Question About Integrity Or Moral Code
Tell me about a professional experience where your integrity or moral code was challenged?
This behavioural interview question asks for a quick case study, and the answer depends on the role you are interviewing for. An HR manager, who is judging you for your past behaviour
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Interview Question About Handling A Difficult Person
Tell me about a time when you had to deal with a challenging or difficult personality at work?
Here the hiring manager is checking your communication/interpersonal skills, and how you navigate a relationship with a difficult coworker in a respectful manner. Even if you didn’t hand...
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Hiring managers usually like to ask this question, because it allows them to assess your communication skills, hear your narrative about the highlights of your ca...
Quirky Interview Questions
Most of us prepare in advance for the usual questions at an interview, which may not be very creative (“Name three of your biggest weaknesses?”). Some crazy questions can take us by surprise, like:
- What flavour of icecream do you see yourself as?
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Conduct the Effective Job Interview
- Prepare your questions based on the attributes of an ideal candidate,
- Reduce stress level. Tell the candidates in advance the questions you plan to ask.
- Involve enough people for multiple checks.
- Assess potential. Look for signs of the candidate's...
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