Job Interview Preparation Strategies |
12 essential questions that make job interview preparation easy |
Job interview preparation strategies need to prepare you for any question thrown at you.
Few of us are used to thinking about our strengths.
Yet, when we're in a job interview, we're suddenly supposed to be able to "market" ourselves.
The following 12 questions are a highly effective job interview preparation strategy. Spend time thinking about your responses, because you will find they form a fundamental part of your interview preparation.
By knowing the answers to these, you will find yourself easily able to identify key achievements for your CV and being able to give quick, compelling answers in an interview.
Think about being able to impress the interviewer, as you clearly stay relaxed under pressure, where other candidates would be fighting for answers.
- What have I enjoyed most about my career so far?
- What are my transferable strengths and skills (i.e. useful to a new employer)
- What are my weaknesses / development areas?
- Which key things have I learned (either concrete skills or about my personal attributes)?
- What have been my biggest achievements?
- What wouldn't have happened, if I hadn't worked in my current / previous roles?
- What do I have to offer my next employer?
- What evidence can I provide to back up my claims?
- What will my current boss miss about me when I leave?
- What will my colleagues say about me when I leave?
- What will my direct reports say about me?
- Why do I want to change jobs?
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| These are a great start, to help you think of good examples to back up your response to even the toughest job interview questions. |
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