Tagged: Position

Are you not overqualified for this position

Are you not overqualified for this position

Question 8 Aren’t you overqualified for this position? The employer may be concerned that you’ll grow dissatisfied and leave. ANSWER: As with any objection, don’t view this as a sign of imminent defeat. It’s an invitation to teach the interviewer a new way to think about this situation, seeing advantages instead...

Why are you leaving (or did you leave) this position?

Why are you leaving (or did you leave) this position?

Question 5 Why are you leaving (or did you leave) this position? TRAP:  Never badmouth your previous industry, company, board, boss, staff, employees or customers. This rule is inviolable: never be negative. Any mud you hurl will only soil your suit. Especially avoid words like “personality clash”, “didn’t get along”, or...