Preparing for the interview

1. 1. Tell me about yourself.

1.Family & friends
2.Hobbies & free time
3.Education
4.Previous experience

2. 2. Why did you leave your last position?

1.Positive feedback on the last work
place.
2.“I’m looking for a company that’s
a better fit for me”.

3. 3. What do you know about this company?

4. 4. Why do you want to work here & what are your goals?

4. Why do you want to work
here & what are your goals?
1. Self-development & improvement.
2. New experience.
3. Opportunity to meet interesting people.
4. “My long-term goal will depend on
(where) the company (goes).”

5. 5. What are your strengths and weaknesses?

1. Strengths: experience & education,
responsible, work well under stress,
always achieve your goals, pay attention to
details, I’m enthusiastic and creative.
2. Weaknesses: poor English (you’d like to
improve it), I’m too critical of myself.

6. 6. What has been your most significant (important) achievement (result)? - as a result they use it in 2 regions of Russia - and it works well/ it’s very helpful

7. 7. Why should we hire you?

1. You should hire me, because I will
help you to make the company
better/ to improve your company

8. 8. How would your last boss & colleagues describe you?

8. How would your last boss &
colleagues describe you?
1. They would say that:
2. Friendly & ready to help
3. A team-player
4. Reliable
5. Honest

9. What are your salary expectations? How big a salary would you like to get?