• How do feel about this opportunity?
• What work experiences have you had that prepare you to be successful in this position?
• What do you see as your three greatest strengths?
• What do you think is your biggest weakness?
• How do you learn best? How would you describe your learning style?
• You’ve obviously accomplished a great deal. To what do you attribute that success?
• We all make mistakes. When you discover that you have made one, how do you handle it?

Honest

• Do you think that telling a “white lie” is ever justified “for the greater good”?
• If things go wrong with a project, what obligation if any do you feel compelled to share with your boss?
• If someone else has wronged you in some way, how do you deal with the situation?
• Can you tell me about a recent situation where you had to share bad news with someone? How did you handle it?
• Have you ever been in a situation where you had to make good on a commitment that you wished you hadn’t made?

Hungry

• Are you satisfied with what you have accomplished in your life so far?
• Where do you see yourself in three years?
• What are your biggest personal or career goals?
• Would you consider yourself a reader? What kinds of things do you like to read?
• What was the last book you have read? What are you reading now?
• How do you make sure that you follow-up on your assignments? Do you have a system?
• How do you typically prepare for meetings?

Smart

• How well did you do in school? If you had to do it over again, how would you have done it differently?
• What do you wish they had taught you in school that they didn’t?
• Do you consider yourself a smart person? If so, why?
• What’s your general approach to problem-solving?
• How would you describe your learning style?
• What are some of your interests outside of work?