Are you looking for a new job? You may want to be hired as quickly as possible. In this case, you should be prepared to answer properly, correctly, and intellectually all the questions that may be asked in the interview.

Interviews could be the most stressful part in your job application. For most job seekers who have encountered many grueling job interviews, the best way to lessen the stress is for you to be prepared and confident.

One way to be prepared for your job interview is to research and think of the possible questions that will be asked. You should review the common questions that are most likely brought up during your job interviews. It is also advisable that you research about the history and information of the company. In this way, you will be ready for smart and knowledgeable answers for what ever questions they will ask.

To help you make a little overview on what possible question that will be ask, here are some standard interview questions that are most likely to be asked and common answers that are most likely appropriate for these questions.

1. Some general questions include some information about your self. The interviewer would ask about your name, where you live, the companies you have worked for and the position title and description. In this case you should be exact and accurate with the information you give. Give the exact details about your previous work and company. Details about your job should also be brought up.

2. Expect that you will be asked about your expectations and what you can offer to the company. It is important to be ready to answer the interview question regarding what your expectations are for the job and what your plans are if ever you will be selected. Be confident with your answers. The best possible response is to discuss sincerely your expectations and plans for the company.

3. The interviewer may ask about your initial expected and final levels of salary. You should provide accurate details about your compensation with your previous position. Make sure that everything you tell to the interviewer matches the details you have written on your job application.

4. You will be asked about your responsibilities from your current or previous position. It is recommended that you are positive and specific when describing your previous work. Describe all your responsibilities according to what was specified on your employment certificate. You may also relate your previous work to the new position you are applying for.

5. Most companies are also very particular about your capabilities on how you handle problems and challenges. They may ask you to answer some simple situational problems to test how you can come up with solutions and how you can manage the problem.

There are many questions they may ask about you and your expectations with the company. Make sure that you are well prepared. Most importantly, show them that you are confident with your answers. Always remember to be optimistic and positive with your job interview. This attitude would eventually help you land to the position you desire.

Dave Poon
http://www.job-interview-success.com