Competency-based interview questions help hiring managers understand how you will react in certain workplace scenarios. Going beyond traditional skills-based interviews, competency centred questions use real-life experience examples as key indicators to predict future work performance. The most effective way to […]
How To Answer: How Did You Find Out About This Job?
How did you find out about this job? As one of the most common interview questions, it may seem fairly straightforward to answer. Whilst yes it is simple, do not forget that this question requires a response with depth to […]
How To Answer: Describe A Stressful Situation At Work And How You Overcame It
Can you describe a stressful situation at work? A stressful situation at work is hard to avoid. Whether you’ve been working a part-time job between studies, or you’re an experienced worker, workplace stress does not discriminate. Stress can occur as […]
How to Answer: What Is Your Biggest Motivation?
What is your biggest motivation? What motivates you every day to get up for work and start the day? The answer to this interview question can be completely subjective – there is no definite right or wrong answer. However, what […]
How To Answer: “Do You Take Work Home With You?”
Do you take work home with you? An interesting interview question. What exactly is the interviewer getting at? If you say yes will they expect you to spend your evenings and weekends working? But if you say no will the […]
How To Answer: “Why Did You Choose To Study This Degree?”
Why did you choose to study this degree? A very popular graduate interview question that can sometimes be a tough one to answer. It means you’ll have to think back to the moment you picked the degree and revisit your […]
How To Answer: What Is Something You’re Really Passionate About?
What is something you’re really passionate about? Animals, politics, football? The possibilities are endless when answering this popular interview question. But what is the ‘right’ passion? Whilst there are no right or wrong choices, there are answers that can put […]
5 Questions Asked In A Graduate Interview
A graduate interview can feel overwhelming for some. The questions, the employer and a desire to impress can all contribute to the interview jitters. But with the right preparation and research beforehand you can answer each question with confidence. Here […]
How To Answer: “How Do You Overcome A Mistake Made At Work?”
A mistake made at work… everybody makes them but not everybody likes to admit it. So, figuring out how to answer this interview question can be difficult. The more detail you go into the more problems and questions the interviewer […]
How To Answer: “Describe Your Ideal Company To Work For”
How to answer: “Can you describe your ideal company to work for?” This can be a slightly awkward interview question to answer. You’re currently interviewing for your ideal company, so will it sound cheesy if you mention them in the […]
