THE MOST COMMONLY ASKED INTERVIEW QUESTIONS

Please write out the answers to each of the following questions. Remember to explain yourself, and put yourself in the best light possible (but remain honest).

1. Why should we hire you rather than anyone else?

2. Can you work under deadlines/pressures?

3. Tell me about yourself. 4. What do you think of your last boss (with no work experience, you can answer referencing a coach or teacher)?

5. How would you describe your personality?

6. What is your outstanding strength? 7. What is your greatest weakness?

8. Do you consider yourself dependable? Why?

9. What skills do you have which you think will benefit you while managing people? 10. What are your three biggest accomplishments?

** Please keep in mind that even with a negative, you need to put a positive spin on it (how are you overcoming it, how might it impact others around you, etc.). Overall, your answers should have a positive tone.

** Give an EXAMPLE for each question that explains why you answered it the way you did.