Surprise. Confusion. Frustration. That’s what a lot of people feel when they face an unexpected or tricky question in a job interview. There’s an antidote to these negative reactions: understanding. If you understand the logic and goals behind the tough questions, you can prepare your strategies and answers beforehand.
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Lotte van Rijswijk
Video: Understanding job interviews, part 2: how to answer the tough questions
Artwork by: Katya Vakulenko
How do you answer difficult questions in a job interview? How do you guess the correct response? Without a deeper understanding of why certain questions are asked it’s nearly impossible. It’s important to know what’s behind specific queries to provide the winning answers.
Lotte van Rijswijk
An ambitious Content Team Lead working with Career.io since 2022, Lotte collaborates with all members of the team from writers to illustrators to ensure high-quality content across platforms. Always interested in finding new trends and topics to help improve offerings, she also oversees other team members and works to support them wherever possible.
