Information Technology Jobs: Secrets to Landing Your Next Job in Information Technology
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The Ultimate Interview Book for the information technology generalist!
In the increasingly global and competitive world of information technology and applications programming, job interviewing is a critical skill to acquire. With adequate preparation, you can position yourself to win the job. More than just a list of ambiguous problems and puzzles to solve on your own time, IT Generalist Interview Questions provides in depth, real-world questions and answers given on real programming and information technology job interviews. Throughout the book are also detailed explanations which help you understand the trickiest of questions – so you can answer with confidence.
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Information Technology Jobs - Equity Press
Information Technology Jobs: Secrets to Landing Your Next Job in Information Technology
By: Equity Press and ITCOOKBOOK
Introduction by: Jim Stewart
Information Technology Jobs: Secrets to Landing Your Next Job in Information Technology
ISBN: 978-1-4657-6915-2
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Table of Contents
Programming Interviews
Question 1: Tell me about yourself
Question 2: What are your greatest strengths?
Question 3: What are your greatest weaknesses?
Question 4 Tell me about something you did that you feel ashamed of
Question 5: Why are you leaving this position?
Question 6: The Silent Treatment
Question 7: Why should I hire you?
Question 8: Aren’t you overqualified for this position?
Question 9: Where do you see yourself in 5 years?
Question 10: Describe your ideal company, location and job
Question 11: Why do you want to work at our company?
Question 12: What are your career options?
Question 13: Why have you been out of work?
Question 14: Tell me about the strong and weak points of your boss
Question 15: What good books have you read lately?
Question 16: Tell me about the last time your work was criticized
Question 17: What are your outside interests?
Question 18: The Fatal Flaw
question
Question 19: How do you feel about reporting to a younger person?
Question 20: On confidential matters…
Question 21: Would you lie for the company?
Question 22: Looking back, what would you do differently?
Question 23: Could you have done better in your last job?
Question 24: Can you work under pressure?
Question 25: What makes you angry?
Question 26: Why aren’t you earning more money?
Question 27: Who has inspired you in your life and why?
Question 28: What was your toughest decision?
Question 29: Tell me about the most boring job you’ve had
Question 30: Have you been absent from work frequently?
Question 31: What changes would you make if you came on board?
Question 32: You don’t have much experience…
Question 33: How do you feel about working nights and weekends?
Question 34: Are you willing to relocate or travel?
Question 35: Have you had experience firing people?
Question 36: Why have you had so many jobs?
Question 37: What do you see as the proper role of a (job title you’re seeking)?
Question 38: What would you say to your boss if you think he is wrong?
Question 39: How could you have improved your career progress?
Question 40: What would you do if a fellow executive on your own level wasn’t pulling his/her weight?
Question 41: Won’t it be hard switching to a new company?
Question 42: May I contact your present employer for a reference?
Question 43: Give me an example of your creativity (analytical skill…managing ability, etc.)
Question 44: Where could you use some improvement?
Question 45: What do you worry about?
Question 46: How many hours a week do you normally work?
Question 47: What’s the most difficult part of being a (job title)?
Question 48: The Hypothetical Problem
Question 49: What was the toughest challenge you’ve ever faced?
Question 50: Have you considered starting your own business?
Question 51: What are your goals?
Question 52: What do you look for when you hire people?
Question 53: Sell me this stapler…
Question 54: The Salary Question
Question 55: Discriminatory Questioning
Question 56: The Secret
Illegal Question
Question 57: Toughest part of job
Question 58: How do you define success?
Question 59: The Opinion Question
Question 60: If you won $10 million lottery, would you still work?
Question 61: Did you do your best work at your last job?
Question 62: Why should I hire you instead of promoting someone from within?
Question 63: Tell me something negative you’ve heard about our company…
Question 64: On a scale of one to ten, rate me as an interviewer
Question 65: Are you a team player?
Programming Interviews