The Ultimate Guide: the top Interview Questions and The Best Ways to Answer

Since 2017, I have written a large amount of content on behalf of Jobboom based on both my expertise on the candidate selection process and my expertise on supporting job seekers.

This article is the equivalent of a sixty-page book: it includes a series of links to articles I have already published, each focusing on a specific question.

Your preferences

The purpose of these questions is to understand what you want and what motivates you. This is a good way to know if you are going to enjoy yourself in the job offered.

1. The best way to respond to questions about your motivation

2. The best way to answer questions about preferred work tasks

3. How to respond when a recruiter asks you to describe your ideal boss

4. How to answer questions about why you applied for a job

Your skills

These questions assess what you can bring to the business. To achieve this, the recruiter uses different methods.

5. Here’s How to Answer When a Recruiter Asks ‘What Are Your Strengths’?

6. The Best Way to Respond When a Recruiter Asks ‘What Are Your Weaknesses?’

7. How to answer questions about your accomplishments

8. The best way to respond to scenarios in job interviews

9. The best way to respond to a behavioral question

10. How to respond to technical questions during a job interview

Your career path

These questions concern your path, both the one behind you and the one you plan to follow tomorrow.

11. The best way to respond to questions about your career path

12. ‘Why did you leave your last job?’ :Here’s the best way to answer this question

13. The best way to respond to questions about references

14. The best way to answer the question ‘Where do you see yourself in five years?’

The company

These questions refer to the business itself and the expectations you will have.

15. Responding to questions about how much you know about a company during a job interview

16. How to respond to questions about salary expectations

17. End-of-interview questions: The best way to respond

Out of the ordinary questions

These questions are outside the scope of what is expected during an interview, either voluntarily or not from the recruiter.

18. Here’s how to answer when an interviewer asks you a crazy question

19. The best way to respond to a discriminatory question

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