
Tips for Work and Life with Andrew LaCivita 5 Most Difficult Job Interview Questions and How to Answer Them
Jan 15, 2025
Navigating negative job interview questions can be daunting. Learn to turn tricky inquiries into opportunities to showcase your strengths. Discover a bulletproof formula that helps frame your responses positively. Hear strategies for tricky questions like, "Why should we not hire you?" and "What would cause us to fire you?" Explore how to reshape weaknesses into areas for development. Plus, get tips on how to express what you'll miss from past jobs while staying enthusiastic about new opportunities!
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Use An Omission To Flip Negative Questions
- Answer negative, joint
Make It Positive About You, Negative About Them
- Make the answer positive about you and conditional negative about them.
- Phrase it as "I wouldn't take the job if I discovered [missing trait]."
Tie Your Dealbreakers To Your Strengths
- State you'd decline if a core value or opportunity was absent.
- Example: "I wouldn't take this job if there aren't development opportunities."


