CTR 1010: Job Interview Questions Company Value/ Culture What will you bring to the company?

Why should our company hire you? How will you fit in with our company culture? Why do you want this job? Why should we hire you? What are your goals for the future? How do you evaluate success? What are you passionate about?

Strengths & Weaknesses Tell me about your strengths. What, if any, are your weaknesses in terms of your work skills? What are you doing to improve your work? What are you doing to improve your employability? What do you see yourself doing in 5 years? In 10? What major challenges and problems did you face? How did you handle them? What is your greatest strength? What is your greatest weakness? How do you handle stress and pressure? Describe a difficult work situation / project and how you overcame it. What was the biggest accomplishment / failure in this position?

Previous Jobs (Its about HOW you answer the question, not what your answer is!) What were your responsibilities? What did you like or dislike about your previous job? Why are you leaving or have left your job? What are your salary requirements?

Questions you can say Im not comfortable answering/ you should not be asked in a job interview: What kind of religion do you believe in? Are you straight? Gay? Tell me about your medical history. Are you married/ living together/ common law/? What were your starting and final levels of compensation? Who was your best boss and who was the worst?