Bottom 5 Interview Questions
March 7, 2009 by Phil Gerbyshak
Filed under Business
I’ve talked about how to do a great interview, but now, I’m going to share how NOT to interview someone for a job. If you ask these questions, you get whatever you get for the job.
Better yet, if you get asked these questions and you answer them, best of lucking finding a job!
Worst interview questions of all-time
On a scale of one to 10, how lucky are you — and why?
If you could do one thing and not worry about repercussions, what would it be and why?
What fashion faux pas have you committed? No worries, I won’t judge you.
If you had to pick a reality show to be on what would it be and why?
Splendicity or Perez Hilton – Which do you like better? Discuss the pros and cons of each.
What’s the WORST interview question you’ve ever been asked?
More bad interview questions:
Check out Mike Dewitt’s Worst Interview Questions
365-3 Dress Up for Interview photo credit to mike52ad
The worst questions were .. “Tell us about something that you would like to change about yourself?”. “How do you manage your personal finances?”
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Hi Phil,
My most popular post of all time is The Ten Worst Job Interview Questions of All Time. After almost a year it’s still getting comments every week, and some of the questions are hilarious.
Mike
Matt – Interesting questions. Glad nobody asks how I manage MY personal finances (can you say books, computers, pizza and beer?)!
Mike – great article. Thanks for sharing the link!