How To Answer 5 Tricky Job Interview Questions

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Why do hiring managers ask tricky job interview questions? They ask because for them, hiring you is a risk. They try to minimize the risk by asking questions designed to uncover problems with you or your qualifications. Answer them well, and they will feel comfortable offering you the job. Here are five tricky job interview questions you should be ready to answer. Tricky Question #1 – Tell Me About Yourself: This is commonly asked in social settings, so many people respond with a social answer—this is a big mistake. Read more.

Katy Davis

Katy Davis

Katy is responsible for supporting LibGig's recruiting department and recruiting for library and information management positions in the legal, federal, media, corporate, and academic sectors.
Katy Davis
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