How Do You Interpret Common Interview Questions And Answer Them?
Everyone has heard them. “Why do you want to work here?” “What are your biggest accomplishments?” “What do you feel you have to offer?” If you’ve read my eHow article, “How to avoid giving the wrong answers in an interview”, you’ll notice a parallel to this article and that one, as they are companion articles. The most common interview questions aren’t looking for a copy-and-paste, memorized answer, they are looking for information. “What do you feel is your biggest weakness?” This question isn’t being asked so to humiliate you, it’s being asked to see if you recognize your limitations and how you cope with stress and anxiety. As a former outplacement consultant, I’ve written scores of resumes and done hours of interview preparation. What I’ve found is that most job candidates don’t really answer what’s being asked of them. Through my practice, Retail Consulting Solutions, I offer resume writing and interview coaching to advise my clients on this very subject, so let’s take a look at s
