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(23,988 posts) Thu Jan 24, 2013, 01:06 AM Jan 2013

The 10 Best Interview Questions to Ask

When your interviewer wraps up your job interview by asking if you have any questions, you might think that he or she is finished assessing you, but that's not quite the case. Interviewers draw conclusions about you based on the questions you ask—or don't ask. You don't want to give the impression that you're not very interested in the job, or that you're only concerned about the compensation. Instead, ask about the work, company, and team. Here are 10 great questions for your interviewer:

The article goes on to explore a number of questions, including:

How will the success of the person in this position be measured?

How would you describe the culture here? What type of people tend to really thrive, and what type don't do as well?

Are there any reservations you have about my fit for the position that I could try to address?

http://money.usnews.com/money/blogs/outside-voices-careers/2012/04/18/the-10-best-interview-questions-to-ask

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The 10 Best Interview Questions to Ask (Original Post) UrbScotty Jan 2013 OP

great advice, thank you, mahina Jul 2015 #1

Very helpful. EllaJones Aug 2016 #2

helpful susan-3_. Aug 2016 #3

mahina

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1. great advice, thank you,

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Sun Jul 26, 2015, 06:28 AM

Jul 2015

EllaJones

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2. Very helpful.

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Thu Aug 11, 2016, 04:10 AM

Aug 2016

Oh this is such a great article. I found it very helpful because I always get confused that what sort of questions should i asked that does not give a bad impression.

susan-3_.

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3. helpful

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Fri Aug 12, 2016, 05:23 AM

Aug 2016

Thank you for this post . This helped me. I shared it with my aunt who was in badly in need of this. She wanted to hire a accountant for her salon.

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