Unique interview questions to ask candidates???

Unique interview questions to ask candidates???/bdjobsguide.blogspot.com

One Major employer has divided the questions to be asked, into categories. work experience, education and training, leadership, initiative, persistence, motivation and communication skills.

The following are the questions within these categories:

1. Work Experience

---Describe your work experience at your previous position.

---What additional responsibilities did you have?

---What was the most fulfilling aspect of that job??

---What was the least fulfilling aspect of the job?

---Why did you leave???

---How do you feel about your progress on the job??

---Which of your previous jobs did you find most fulfilling?

---which of your previous jobs did you find least fulfilling??

---What recognition for outstanding performance did you receive in your previous job??

---Why did you Choose to work for your previous employer??

---What skills did you develop in your previous position?/

2. Education and Training

---What was your major course of Study, if any??

---Why did you select that?

---What was your minor course of study, if any?

---What courses did you prefer? why?

---What courses did you dislike? Why?

---What coursed did you find most valuable? Why?

---What training have you had that would help you in this position?

---What further training or education do you anticipate obtaining?

---What extracurricular activities were you involved in?

3. Leadership

---How do you feel about making decisions? Why?

---How do you feel about supervising others? Why?

---How would you evaluate your degree of self-confidence? why?

---How do you feel about authority?

4. Initiating

---What is your idea of challenging work?

---How do you feel about working in an unstructured environment?

---How do you feel about regularly increasing your job responsibilities?

5. Persistence

---How do you feel about working in a high-pressure area?

---How do you feel about working in a position in which there are many obstacles to overcome?

---How would you react if given an unpleasant task?

6. Motivation

---What are your short-term career goals?

---What are your long-term career goals?

7. Communication skills (If job-related)

---What is important to you in communicating with others?

---What written communication skills have your developed?

---Have you taken any communication coursed? Describe them?

---What public-speaking experience do you have??