questions to ask when hiring a new employee?
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['Tell me about yourself.', 'What are your strengths?', 'What are your weaknesses?', 'Why do you want this job?', 'Where would you like to be in your career five years from now?', "What's your ideal company?", 'What attracted you to this company?', 'Why should we hire you?']
380274
['Can you tell me a about yourself? ... ', 'What interests you about this job opening? ... ', 'What do you know about our company? ... ', 'Why are you no longer with your last job? ... ', 'Why should we hire you for this job? ... ', 'What are your greatest strengths and weaknesses?']
939226
["Can you tell me about the team I'll be working with?", 'Who will I work with most closely?', 'Who will I report to directly?', 'Can you tell me about my direct reports? ... ', 'Do you expect to hire more people in this department in the next six months?']
96642
['Tell Me About Yourself.', 'How Did You Hear About This Position?', 'Why Do You Want to Work at This Company?', 'Why Do You Want This Job?', 'Why Should We Hire You?', 'What Are Your Greatest Strengths?', 'What Do You Consider to Be Your Weaknesses?']
43062
['What would I be doing on a typical day? ... ', 'Would there be an opportunity to progress further down the line? ... ', 'What is the office culture/ social side of the company like? ... ', 'What sort of training is involved? ... ', 'What is your favourite thing about working for the company? ... ', 'What are the most challenging aspects of the job?']
524534
['Tell Me About Yourself. ... ', 'How Did You Hear About This Position? ... ', 'Why Do You Want to Work at This Company? ... ', 'Why Do You Want This Job? ... ', 'Why Should We Hire You? ... ', 'What Are Your Greatest Strengths? ... ', 'What Do You Consider to Be Your Weaknesses? ... ', 'What Is Your Greatest Professional Achievement?']
427189
['Why is this position available? ... ', 'What are your expectations for the first month? ... ', 'Where is the company headed? ... ', "What's the company's process for giving employees feedback? ... ", 'What type of person best succeeds in this role? ... ', "What's your experience been with the company?"]
231295
['What is your greatest weakness? Strengths-and-weaknesses interview questions are a given. ... ', 'Why should we hire you? ... ', "What's something that you didn't like about your last job? ... ", 'Why do you want this job? ... ', 'How do you deal with conflict with a co-worker?']
73683
['Why do you want to work in this industry?', 'Tell us about yourself.', 'What do you think of your previous chief?', 'Why are you leaving your current job?', 'Where do you see yourself in five years?', "What's your greatest weakness?", 'What salary are you looking for?', 'Why should I hire you?']
193062
['Why did you choose to join this company? ... ', 'How do you measure performance? ... ', 'Could you describe the company culture? ... ', "What's the standard route of progression for this role? ... ", 'What would you expect from someone in this role over the first 6 months to a year?']
32780
['What is customer service?', 'What did success look like in your previous role?', 'Would you be willing to introduce us to a current or former boss as a reference?', 'What do you think success looks like here?', 'What was your biggest failure in your previous role, and how did you recover from it?']
270327
['Can I Do This Job From Home?', 'What Does Your Company Do?', 'When Can I Take Time off for Vacation?', 'Did I Get the Job?', 'What Is the Salary for This Position?', 'What Are the Weekly Hours and Do I Work Weekends?', 'How Long Would I Have to Wait to Get Promoted?']
1015929
['What is the overall purpose of the position?', 'How do you evaluate the performance of the person in this position?', 'What is the typical career path for someone hired into this role?', 'What is the history of this position?']
791176
['What does a typical day in this role look like? ... ', 'What training and development opportunities do you offer? ... ', "What's the difference between a “good” and “outstanding” performance? ... ", 'Who will I be reporting to? ... ', 'Who will I be working with?']
434678
['What does a typical day look like in this position?', "Can you tell me about the team I'd be working with?", 'Who will I be working directly under?', 'Are there any reservations about my fit for the role that I can address?', 'What is the average employee turnover rate at the company and for this role?']
1358698
['How do you prefer to communicate, in e-mail or in person? ... ', 'What are the key projects I should be aware of at the moment? ... ', 'Who are the key people in the business I should make contact with? ... ', "Can you tell me 5-10 things you'd like me to achieve in the first week? ... ", 'How will my performance be measured?']
279825
['How long has the position been open? ... ', 'Is this position a backfill or newly created? ... ', 'What can you tell me about the hiring manager? ... ', 'What are the three or four most important skills? ... ', "What are some reasons that other candidates haven't been selected?"]