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1. How to Answer Interview Questions - Q91 -- Why do you believe you are the best fit for this position?
2. How to Answer Interview Questions - Q92 -- Why do you have a big gap in your employment history?
3. How to Answer Interview Questions - Q93 -- Why do you think you can manage a team without any prior managerial experience?
4. How to Answer Interview Questions - Q94 -- Why do you want to join this company?
5. How to Answer Interview Questions - Q95 -- Why do you want to switch from an academic field to business/industry?
6. How to Answer Interview Questions - Q96 -- Why do you want to work for someone else after owning your own business / freelancing?
7. How to Answer Interview Questions - Q97 -- Why have you been out of work for so long?
8. How to Answer Interview Questions - Q98 -- Why have you changed jobs so frequently over the past X years?
9. How to Answer Interview Questions - Q99 -- Why haven't you been promoted?
10. How to Answer Interview Questions - Q100 -- Why should we give you the job over the other candidates? (Why should I hire you instead of someone else?)
11. How to Answer Interview Questions - Q101 -- Why would you accept a lesser salary than what you made before? (Won’t you jump ship when a better offer comes along?)

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Think about job interviews. You’re so thrilled when you get the call. The interview prep work is exciting because you’re getting to know what you hope is your new company. You get your resume. your brag book. and your 30-60-90-day plan all lined out, and you choose what to wear. You map out the route and get there a healthy few minutes early. You greet your interviewer with a smile and a firm handshake, and then you start The Conversation.

Everything hinges on your job interview questions and answers.  Your answers are THE major deciding factor in whether or not you get asked back for a second interview or get the job offer. Not to worry…Career Confidential is here to help.

I am thrilled to announce that we are launching a new blog article series: How to Answer Interview Questions.

In fact, we are publishing 101 job interview questions and answers in a brand new, open-access series for you. These are typical but tough interview questions that most candidates are asked at some point in their interview process. We will tell you how to answer just about every interview question possible…from the most common standard interview questions to the weird, “personality” interview questions.

But we’re not just giving you the answer to parrot. I don't want you to sound like someone who Googled “how to answer interview questions.” (Although I will give you ideas.)

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