Why did you apply for this job ?

It will tell you about the candidate’s interests

How would you contribute to our organization’s mission ?

It will tell you if the candidate made his homework learning about the company and if he-she is a fit for.

What is your greatest achievement in your professional life?

It will tell you about your candidate values.

Did you have to overcome an obstacle. How were you able to do that so you can reach your goal?

It will tell you about the candidate’s opinion of an obstacle, his problem solving skills and other key skills you might be looking for.

How do you like your work environment to be?

It will tell you if the candidate is ready to fit with the job description and how he will contribute to his work environment.

Why are you leaving your employer?

It will tell you about what the candidate expects from an employer and about the work environment he-she likes to work in.