7 Top common questions on job interviews

<!--[if gte mso 9]><xml> </xml><xml> Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE </xml><xml> </xml> <style> /* Style Definitions */ table.MsoNormalTable {mso-style-name:"Table Normal"; mso-tstyle-rowband-size:0; mso-tstyle-colband-size:0; mso-style-noshow:yes; mso-style-priority:99; mso-style-parent:""; mso-padding-alt:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt; mso-para-margin-top:0in; mso-para-margin-right:0in; mso-para-margin-bottom:8.0pt; mso-para-margin-left:0in; line-height:107%; mso-pagination:widow-orphan; font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif; mso-ascii-font-family:Calibri; mso-ascii-theme-font:minor-latin; mso-hansi-font-family:Calibri; mso-hansi-theme-font:minor-latin; mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman"; mso-bidi-theme-font:minor-bidi;} </style> In Kenya, hundreds of people move from one place to another seeking jobs especially fresh graduates. They apply for jobs and are called for interviews after few weeks. How you present yourself and answer the questions will determine if you will get the job or get dismissed right away. The following are some of the top common questions asked during interviews.

1.    Tell us about yourself. This is usually a common but a very tricky statement. Don’t tell your interviewee where or when you were born. He/ she doesn’t really care and such information is on you CV. Instead, tell your interviewer two or three accomplishments you have made that will make you fit for the job. Most people fail on this crucial part.