Interview Q&a

In my positions over the past 14 years, I have proven to be a successful educator, team member, change agent, and leader. I approach every

2. Describe one long-term goal that you have and at least two things you will need to do in order to accomplish that goal. (2-4 sentences. 1.0 points)

I am committed to personal and professional excellence. My communication skills are excellent and I do take responsibilities seriously. I am open to learn new things to grow in a long-time

This position has put me on the path I want to be on, has given me experience and allowed me to pay for my education.

Imagine yourself waiting to be interviewed for a job. You are probably nervous and wondering what specific questions will be asked, and may have even googled some usual interview questions to help yourself prepare to answer the recruiter’s questions. The recruiter steps into the room introduces themselves and starts asking questions. He asks you “Where do you see yourself in five years?” as this is a common interview question. Do you have an answer? Or does your mind go blank as you attempt to answer a question you were not prepared for. Whatever your answers to these questions are its important to always have some idea of what your long term and short term goals are for your future. I am being well prepared to answer this question in any interview by Dr. Marlo Kibler as a student in Dynamics of Leadership at Kent State University. By doing my action learning project I have learned the importance of, and how to make SMART goals that will carry me through my entire life. So now let’s take a closer look at my goals and how I am working toward them.

In five years I intend to be happily married, and continuing to live a happy life as I am now.  I intend to be planning a family and fostering the relationships with my family and my husband’s family.  I will be involved in the community, helping to ensure safe environment for my future children. Regarding my career, I hope to possess a supervisory or specialist role at

I am interested in this position because my future goal is to become an executive human resource professional. This position may be the first step in that direction. Moreover, I have performed

Seeking an entry level IT position to provide technical assistance to all users of different knowledge bases and to utilize strong communication and interpersonal skills.

To work in a team within the organization and thereby get a chance to learn from them and to learn more from my seniors. This will help me reach my goals of initial 2 years i.e. to know the workplace better and to learn from my and other’s experiences.

I have the ability to grow with a job, handle responsibility and build positive relationships with work colleagues at all levels. My present employer is very satisfied with my work rate, and I am confident that I can bring the same level of high performance to your company.

In fewer than 50 words, what are your goals in your role at (YOUR COMPANY)?

I currently hold the position of Legal Process Assistant III; I have gained valuable experience that would be beneficial to this position. My resume shows my hard work and commitment to this agency; which has allowed me to grow and advance professionally. These opportunities have allowed me to strengthen existing skills and gain new skills. I believe that this position would give me the increased responsibilities that would allow me to continue to thrive professionally.

My current position allowed me to have a deeper understanding of leadership role and enhanced my understanding company’s vision and goals. During my career I was able to develop new qualities such as adapting to diverse situations, constantly becoming accustomed to changes, and successfully being able to align myself with the company vision.

My short-term (within 5 years) goal is to become Country-Head / CEO of Morningstar’s international business unit in Asia or Latin America, and build it into a profitable and sustainable organization. My long-term (within 10 years) goal is to become a CEO of Morningstar’s international business globally. Personally, I am passionate about teaching, acting, adventure sports and fitness. My personal goals are to run a marathon and to set-up a nonprofit organization in the field of education.

State two career goals for the coming year and indicate how you plan to accomplish them.