Well, here they are! We don’t like to hear them, we don’t like to think about them, but of course, we have to answer them! Just to add a little twist, they are not just the hardest interview questions, they are also the most common!

1. Tell me about yourself.
   
2. What is your biggest pet peeve?
   
3. What can you tell me about our company?
   
4. Why do you want to work for us?
   
5. What can you do for us that someone else can’t?
   
6. Why do you want this position?
   
7. How are you qualified to fill this position?
   
8. Why should we hire you?
   
9. What do you look for in a job?
   
10. Do you want a job or a career?
    
11. What do you think your responsibilities should be?
    
12. How long will it take you to make a meaningful contribution to this company?
    
13. How long do you intend to stay with this company?
    
14. How long do you intend to stay at this position?
    
15. Where do you see yourself in 5 years? 10 years?
    
16. What is your biggest failure?
    
17. What do you think of your previous employer?
    
18. Why did you leave your previous position?
    
19. What do you think you are worth?
    
20. Are you successful?
    
21. What types of individuals do you have difficulty working with?
    
22. Are you a team player?
    
23. Do you prefer to work alone or be a part of a team?
    
24. How did you prepare for this interview?
    
25. Do you feel you are over or under-qualified?
    
26. How has your education prepared you for your career?
    
27. If you had to live your life over again, what would you change?
    
28. Describe yourself in five words.

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