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How To Answer “How Did You Hear About This Position?”

You’re going to hear this question a lot as an ice-breaker in your interview: How did you hear about this position? There are a couple of important rules to follow when answering, so I’ll walk you through exactly what to do. How To Answer “How Did You Hear About This Position?” (With Examples) Usually you […]

How To Answer “Why Did You Apply For This Position?” (Interview Question)

You’re in the interview and they ask, “so, why did you apply for this position?” What do you say? Fortunately you’re about to find out exactly what to say in this scenario to impress them. Here are the steps to follow when answering the question. How To Answer “Why Did You Apply For This Position?” Step […]

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128 Free Sample Job Interview Questions To Practice

One of the best (and easiest) ways to prepare for your interview is to read through and practice sample interview questions that you’re likely to be asked. Why? Even if they don’t ask the exact questions you read, these questions will give you ideas you can use in many answers. Reading through sample questions or common […]

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Why Did You Leave Your Last Job? Best Answers

One of the most common interview questions you’ll face: “Why did you leave your last job?” Maybe you left under odd circumstances and don’t want to share the whole truth. But you’re not sure what to say instead. Or maybe you think you’ve got a pretty solid reason for why you left your last job, but […]

How to Answer “What Are Your Greatest Strengths?” (Interview Question)

Being put on the spot and asked to brag about yourself in the interview makes a lot of people nervous. So you’re not alone if this question scares you. The tips and video below will walk you through everything you need to know to give a great answer to this question. Job Interview Answer For “What […]

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How to Answer “What Is Your Dream Job?” (Interview Question)

Let’s say you’re in an interview and the hiring manager asks you what is your dream job. It’s a tough situation. You don’t want to tell a bold-faced lie and get caught. But in the back of your mind you’re worried about saying something different than this job, right? How to Answer: “What Is Your Dream Job?” First […]

How to Answer “Where Do You See Yourself in 5 Years?” (Interview Question)

The problem: Who honestly knows where they’ll be in 5 years? That doesn’t mean you won’t be asked though. And you can definitely use this as a chance to impress… I’ll explain how. How to Answer: “Where Do You See Yourself in 5 Years?” The Most Important Thing to Realize When the interviewer asks where you […]

How to Answer “Why Do You Want This Job?” (Interview Question)

There are some VERY common mistakes to avoid when answering this question, and it’s something you need to think about before going into the interview. Here’s what to do to prepare: Job Interview Answer For “Why Do You Want This Job?” First watch the short video above, it’ll walk you through how to give a great answer […]

How to Answer “Tell Me About Yourself” (Interview Question)

This might be the most common interview question you’ll see to break the ice at the start of your interview: “Tell me about yourself”. It’s not just a casual icebreaker though. There are a couple of BIG traps with this question… Job Interview Answer For “Tell Me About Yourself” 1. Give a Brief Walkthrough of Your […]

How to Answer “What Is Your Greatest Weakness?” (Interview Question)

The “greatest weakness” interview question is definitely tough to answer, and unfortunately it’s very common in job interviews. In this article I’ll show you: Why hiring managers ask “what’s your greatest weakness?” The old method for answering A new, even better for answering Tips and mistakes to avoid while answering so that you don’t do […]

How to Answer “Why Did You Leave Your Last Job?” (Interview Question)

If you’re unemployed while job searching it’s especially scary to hear them ask about the reason for leaving your last job. But even if you’re currently employed the interviewer might ask you about past job changes and reasons for leaving. The whole topic is filled with potential traps, so I’m going to show you how to get past this question […]

How to Answer “Why Should We Hire You?” (Interview Question)

This question can be pretty intimidating if you’re not ready for it. Most job seekers only look at the hiring process from their own perspective, and not the company’s. Big mistake. This question is a chance for you to show them exactly what they stand to gain by hiring you! What’s in it for them? Let’s jump […]

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