Personality interview questions

Tell me about a time you had to fill in for someone. How did the experience make you feel? Were you successful?

Tell me about a time you took on a task that was out of your regular job duties due to an emergency. What happened and how did you manage the new task?

Tell me about a time you missed / or almost missed a deadline. How did you react when you realized you were falling behind? What did that experience teach you?

Could you tell me about yourself and describe your background in brief?

What did you do in the last year, to improve yourself?

How do you think you can contribute to our company's goal to increase revenues, reach more customers and build a new product?

What are your salary expectations?

How did you hear about this position?

If hired, what do you hope to learn in your first five months here?

What is something you'd be happy doing every day at work?

What resources or training would enhance your performance?

If you could change one thing about your personality at the snap of your fingers what would it be and why?

Describe the most challenging project you've worked on so far. What made it challenging: difficult coworkers, vague expectations, few resources, tight deadlines or something else? How did you overcome the obstacles?

What is more important: delivering an OK project on time or delivering a perfect project after the deadline?