Guidelines: Common H/R Questions YOU may be Asked! PREPARE to Answer 1-3 of the following questions in paragraph (short story) format: NOTE: Stories drive Imagination... Imagination drive Emotions ... Emotions drive Decisions! 1) Why do you want to work for this company? Why are you interested in this job? 2) Have you done this kind of work before? 3) What kind of training or qualifications do you have? 4) Tell me about yourself. Why should we hire you? 5) What do you do in your spare time? 6) What do you think of working in a group? 7) How do you react to instruction and criticism? 8) With the kind of work experience you have had, do you think this job would bore you? 9) Why did you choose this line of work?, 10) How well do you work under pressure or tight deadlines? 11) How often were you absent from work in your last job? Have you ever had any serious illness or injuries? Do you have any health problems? 12) Have you ever been fired or quit a job? 13) Why haven't you worked recently? 14) What are your long-term goals or career plans? 15) What do you feel are your greatest strengths? 16) What do you feel are your weaknesses? 17) How would you describe your last employer? 18) What five words would be describe you? 19) What did you like about your last job? 20) Why did you leave your last position? 21) What are your long range goals? 22) What kind of machines or equipment have you worked with? 23) What type of salary are you looking for? '24) What do you know about our company? 25) Do you have any other skills of experiences that we have not discussed?