Category Archives: Interview questions

Behavioural Interviews — and why to do them?

Interviewing candidates can be a time consuming and often frustrating experience for managers and employers. Whether you are a small business, or part of a large organisation, the reality is you will be involved in conducting or supervising job interviews … Continue reading

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Planning Interviews

When planning to interview candidates for any positions, you need to be well prepared and documented. Generally speaking you would probably interview several candidates for the one position. If you are using an external agency to source your candidates and … Continue reading

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Sales Interview Questions

Customer Focus Ability to effectively meet agreed service levels. Can you give me an example where you ‘went the extra mile’ to deliver on customer service? Have you ever been able to identify a way to improve customer service to … Continue reading

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Administration & Organisation Interview Questions

Analysis Relating and comparing data from different sources, identifying issues, securing relevant information and identifying relationships. Have you ever recognized a problem before your supervisor/manager or others in the organization? What was the problem, how did you recognize it and … Continue reading

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Leadership/Management Interview Questions

Change Management Ability to manage the change process and take steps to remove barriers or accelerate the pace of change. Can you think of a time when you had to translate a strategy into measurable goals for your team to … Continue reading

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General Interview Questions

Adaptability Maintaining effectiveness in varying environments and with varying tasks, responsibilities or people. Tell me about a situation in which you have had to adjust quickly to changes in organisational priorities. What was the impact of the change on you? … Continue reading

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Planning Interviews

When planning to interview candidates for any positions, you need to be well prepared and documented. Generally speaking you would probably interview several candidates for the one position. If you are using an external agency to source your candidates and … Continue reading

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Examples of interview questions

Permanent Position Questions Why did you choose this particular role? What do you really want to do in your next career move? Why would you like to work for our organisation? What do you want to be doing in your … Continue reading

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