Category Archives for Interview Questions and Answers
Best Answers for Desired Salary on Job Applications and Interviews
The best answers for, “what’s your desired salary?” on job applications and interviews will AVOID telling the company your specific salary requirements. In fact, you want to wait until you’re sure the company is interested in offering you the position to reveal your salary goals. Sharing your salary requirements too early can cost you thousands […]
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“Why Do You Want to Work From Home?” Interview Question and Answer
If you’re interviewing for a remote job or work-from-home job, you’ll need a great answer for the “why do you want to work from home?” interview question. You’ll also need a good answer for this if you’re asking your current employer for permission to work from home. So we’re going to look at the best […]
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Top HR Coordinator Interview Questions and Answer Tips
If you’re interviewing for HR Coordinator jobs or other similar HR jobs, you’ve come to the right place. We’re going to look at the top HR Coordinator interview questions and how to answer them to get hired! Let’s get started… Top HR Coordinator Interview Questions to Practice: 1. Questions About Why You Want to Work […]
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Top 12 Call Center Interview Questions and Answers Examples
If you’re interviewing for call center jobs, this article will help you get hired. Along with the common interview questions all employers ask, there are some call center interview questions that you’re likely to hear specifically for that type of job. So we’ll look at 12 sample questions – broken down into 5 different types […]
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Answers for “Tell Me a Time When You Failed” – Interview Question
Any time you have a job interview, you’re very likely to hear interview questions like, “tell me a time when you failed.” I’m going to walk you through the best way to answer questions about times when you failed, and how to avoid the traps and mistakes that can cost you the job offer. There […]
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“Why Are You Looking to Leave Your Current Job?” Best Answers
Job hunting while you’re employed is a great way to advance your career and explore new opportunities. But your answer to, “why are you looking to leave your current job?” can make or break your job interview, and be the difference between getting a job offer and not hearing back from the employer. So I’m […]
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How to Answer Interview Questions About Past Mistakes and Failures
If there ever were an interview question that required a mix of diplomacy and vulnerability, it’s the dreaded, “Tell me about a time when you failed” question. You might also hear variations like, “Tell me about a mistake you made.” After spending time learning how to build a resume and cover letter that shine a […]
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What Do You Know About Our Company? Sample Interview Answers
Employers love to ask, “what do you know about our company?” in the job interview. There are a couple things they’re looking to hear, and a few things they definitely do *not* want to hear. So I’ll walk you through how to give a great answer for this question. Then we’ll look at some sample […]
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How To Answer “What Is Your Leadership Style?” (Interview Question)
If you’re job searching, it’s likely an interviewer is going to ask about your leadership style. I’m going to walk you through exactly how to give an impressive answer for the interview question: “What is your leadership style?” so you can get hired. And I’ll cover a few “traps” and mistakes you definitely want to […]
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Answering the “Greatest Achievement” Interview Question
The interview question usually goes something like this… “tell me your proudest professional accomplishment?” or… “What’s your greatest achievement?” Interview questions that require you to brag about yourself aren’t easy, so I’m going to walk you through exactly how to give a great answer, with word-for-word examples to help you get hired. How to Explain […]
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“Describe Your Leadership Experiences” Example Interview Answers
You could hear this question in any interview… whether it’s an entry-level position or a Director job: “What are some of your leadership experiences?” I’m going to give you some quick and easy guidelines to make sure you give a GREAT answer that stands out and makes them think “yes, this is the person we […]
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9 Tricky “Trap-Door” Interview Questions (and How to Answer Them)
Today’s job candidates are as likely to be asked which superhero they’d prefer for a boss as they are to describe their greatest weakness. The substance of tough interview questions may change over time, but the aim remains the same: to trip up the applicant and see how they respond to the uncomfortable and the […]
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