Tag: interview questions
Three Questions I Ask Every Job Candidate To Test Their Soft Skills
If you don’t know how to probe for soft skills, you’ll never find them.
This Is The One Surprising Interview Question You Should Definitely Ask
This may be the most revealing question you can ask.
Facebook execs discuss favorite interview question
To find the most passionate employees, Facebook executives Miranda Kalinowski and Lori Goler say they have a favorite question to ask candidates: “On your very best day at work — the day you come home and think you have the best job in the world — what did you do that day?” Kalinowski says responses reveal what prospective employees value most and whether they…
What The Interview Process Is Like At Google, Apple, Amazon, And Other Tech Companies
The best and worst interview processes according to job applicants will surprise you.
What are the 25 trickiest questions that Apple will ask in a job interview?
“If you have 2 eggs, and you want to figure out what’s the highest floor from which you can drop the egg without breaking it, how would you do it? What’s the optimal solution?”
Jack Dorsey reveals the most important question he asks when hiring new Square or Twitter employees
As part of the elite group of tech CEOs who have run 2 companies simultaneously, Dorsey works up to 18 hours a day.
Here’s One Of Google Founder Sergey Brin’s Favorite Interview Questions
Here’s how one interviewer nailed his delivery.
Be Prepared with Non-Cliché Answers to Tough Interview Questions
If you’re in the job-hunting market, then you know how important it is to stand out from the crowd. You may have an excellent resume, be well-dressed and have the experience that’s needed, but all that can fly right out the window if you don’t have answers to interview questions at the ready. You’ll want to walk into that job interview prepared for any…
The Art of Asking Questions During an Interview
Interviewing for a new job can often feel more like standing in front of a firing squad: a nerve-shredding situation where you feel little control and little to no chance of navigating successfully. But it doesn’t have to be that way. There’s one key factor to nailing job interviews, and that involves preparing thoughtful, probing questions to ask in return. And there’s plenty of…
The Weirdest Interview Questions Hiring Managers Ask
What is your least favorite thing about humanity? Glassdoor releases its list of the top oddball interview questions.
Your Next Hire: Vitamin or Painkiller?
The San Francisco startup world asks a question to every new business idea. Are you a vitamin or a painkiller? The common interpretation: does the new business idea address a target market’s inherent problems or potential wants? I’d like to examine the line between need and want and see how this comparison applies to our next hires.&
10 Most Common Illegal Interview Questions
With unemployment hovering at 7.5 percent which translates to nearly 12 million, there are a lot of people looking for work. And some interviewers use this to their advantage by asking questions that are illegal. Some questions are prohibited by various laws in our Constitution but that does not stop them from being asked.
Merging Employee Assessments with Interview Questions
Having employee assessment tool implemented allows you to use the results of the assessment to improve your interview questions.
One Interview Question You Should Ask Every Candidate
Today I missed lunch. I frequently do when I write these articles. Sometimes I end up writing through the night despite the fact that I was tired at 11 p.m. I lose track of time. Why? Because writing these articles and helping others with my advice is something I am …
Job Interviews Are Like Dates. Are You a Good Suitor?
Which makes you more nervous, a job interview or a first date? Regardless of your answer, the two have a lot in common. One such commonality is the importance of telling good stories — an ability …