Wednesday, December 15, 2010

Interviews

I am getting an Interview next week. In order to prepare for it, I googled the common questions used in interviews and I came across this wonder site. If you are in the similar situations as me, you may want to take a look too:

http://www.pohly.com/interview.html

Furthermore, here are the answers for (from http://www.workcoachcafe.com/2007/06/21/job-interviews-whats-your-greatest-weakness/
):

Where do you see yourself in few years time

In the next five years I’d like to see myself here advancing to the next level or at least learning new things and taking on new responsibilities if at all possible.”

Or if it’s a job where learning and advancement are not the goal, then a simple ” I’m happiest when I feel that I’m an essential part of the company I work for – hopefully this one. In the next five years (and hopefully more) I plan to take advantage of whatever opportunities are available – but mostly, I want to do the best I can and know that I’m making a difference.”


What's your grest strength?

* Strong leader
* Good manager
* Initiative (willing to take on new things)
* Follow-through (seeing a task through to the end)
* Good at bringing things in on deadline
* Determination (as in seeing a project through to the end or in finding a solution to a problem)
* Quick learner
* Problem solver
* Flexibility
* Good at seeing the big picture even when dealing with the details
* Good at details, but also know how to see the big picture
* Strong at a given skill required by the job (like Java programming, project management, teaching, writing, web design, customer service, phone manner, math, public speaking, etc.)
* Good people skills
* Good team player
* Ability to help influence change
* Creativity
* Good at finding ways to improve existing business processes
* Good at resolving conflict

Best of luck!

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