The Hidden Step
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Behavior Oriented Questions
IMPORTANT:
DO NOT quickly scan over each question discounting any on this list.
Read the lists below carefully. Digest each question.
1. List fve words that describe your character.
2. What is your greatest fear?
3. What is your biggest regret and why?
4. How do you feel about taking no for an answer?
5. If you had to choose one, are you a big-picture kind of a person or a
detail-oriented?
6. Would you consider yourself an entrepreneur?
7. Describe your work style?
8. What strategies or tools do you use to keep yourself organized?
9. Who was your favorite manager and why?
10. What do you think of your previous boss?
11. What kind of personality do you work best with and why?
12. If I asked your previous supervisor, what three positive things would
he or she say about you?
13. What negative things would your previous boss say about you?
14. What three character traits would your friends use to describe you?
15. What do you like to do for fun?
16. What do you do in your spare time?
17. What are some of your hobbies or personal interests outside of
work?
18. Why did you choose your major in college?
19. What motivates you?
20. If you were interviewing someone for this position, what traits would
you look for?
21. How would you feel about working for someone who knows less
than you?
22. Tell me one thing about yourself you wouldn’t want me to know.
Answer the questions
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