Sample Interview Question: Your Future Plans
Q5. What’s the first thing you would do in this job if you are successful?
What not to say:
Don’t say you would sit back and take your time to become accustomed to the role.
What to say:
- Do say you already have a plan in place of what you intend to do.
- Break it down into 3 things – learning the role quickly, fitting into the team and making an immediate impact!
SAMPLE ANSWER
“I would want to hit the ground running, and in order to order to achieve that, I would do three things. Firstly, I would learn the job as quickly as possible and in order to achieve that, I would take comprehensive notes and spend time reading up on the role during the evenings, once I got home from work.
Secondly, I would introduce myself to the team and get to know everyone as soon as possible. I feel it’s important that I fit in with the team quickly.
Finally, I would want to undertake an important project or task to show you what I am capable of doing. Because you would be putting your trust in me, I would be keen to repay that trust by showing you what I am capable of doing within the role, quickly.”
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