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Interview Questions

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• What are your long-range and short-range goals and objectives? When and why did you establish these goals? How are you preparing yourself to achieve them?
• What are your long-range career objectives?
• How do you plan to achieve your career goals?
• What are the most important rewards you expect in your business career?
• Why did you choose the career for which you are preparing?
• What motivates you to put forth your greatest effort?
• How do you determine or evaluate success?
• What do you think it takes to be successful in an organisation like ours?
• In what ways do you think you can make a contribution to our organisation?
• What two or three accomplishments have given you the most satisfaction? Why?
• If you could do so, how would you plan your academic study differently? Why?
• Do you have plans for continued study?  An advanced degree?
• Do you think that your grades are a good indication of your academic achievement?
• What two or three things are most important to you in your job?