12 Generic Interview Questions Known to Challenge Candidates in the Final Rounds of Hire

SOMETIMES THE MOST enlightening queries are the simplest. The purpose of this book is to look at various types of questioning techniques to meet the specific demands of particular hiring situations. And although these specific interviewing insights help you define and refine your choices from the broad spectrum of available candidates, it remains critical to balance your approach with some good old-fashioned “horse sense” queries.

The following questions are the ones that register more in a candidate’s stomach than in his or her head. That’s because they’re so broad that they’re usually difficult for candidates to put their hands around. Therefore, they make ...

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