{"id":8306,"date":"2021-12-17T17:11:00","date_gmt":"2021-12-17T06:11:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pulserecruitment.com.au\/?p=8306"},"modified":"2023-10-09T20:08:58","modified_gmt":"2023-10-09T09:08:58","slug":"10-questions-you-can-ask-in-your-next-interview","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pulserecruitment.com.au\/10-questions-you-can-ask-in-your-next-interview\/","title":{"rendered":"Job Seekers Hub | 10 questions you can ask in your next interview"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Many companies are still conducting interviews via video. One positive about video interviews is that you can write down a cheat sheet to help prompt you along the way. Examples of your sales process and notes on the company are great as a starting point, but it&#8217;s also easy to forget about the questions you want to ask.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Well thought out, pre-prepared questions mean that you don&#8217;t waste an opportunity to better understand the good, the bad and the ugly about any particular job opportunity. The quality and depth of the questions also show that you are thinking hard about the role and are genuinely interested in making a career choice and not just using this as a backup option. Hiring Managers love great questions, and if they don&#8217;t, alarm bells should probably start to ring.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Here are 10 questions that work well, especially for customer success and sales roles;<\/span><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">What will the measures of my success be in the first six months of this role?<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Who is the highest performer in the team, and what makes them successful?<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">What are the biggest challenges faced in this role?<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Can you explain how the onboarding and training are structured?<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">What&#8217;s the most surprising thing you learned about this company after joining?<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">What growth do you anticipate for the company over the next 12 months, and what will drive that growth?<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">What marketing processes are in place to support the sales team&#8217;s efforts?<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">What is the key value proposition that separates you from the competition?<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">What do future career opportunities look like, and what are the criteria to achieve them?<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Is there any reason you think I wouldn&#8217;t be right for this role?<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">READY TO TAKE THE NEXT STEP IN YOUR CAREER?<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Explore a vast array of <span style=\"color: #2c9a63;\"><a style=\"color: #2c9a63;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pulserecruitment.com.au\/jobs\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">IT, sales, and marketing<\/a> <\/span>roles spanning across Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, the wider Australia and Asia-Pacific and the United States regions. With <span style=\"color: #2c9a63;\"><a style=\"color: #2c9a63;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pulserecruitment.com.au\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Pulse Recruitment<\/a><\/span>, you&#8217;ll find positions that resonate with your skills and ambitions. Embark on a transformative career journey and <span style=\"color: #2c9a63;\"><a style=\"color: #2c9a63;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pulserecruitment.com.au\/submit-resume\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">submit your resume of LinkedIn profile<\/a><\/span> today!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Many companies are still conducting interviews via video. One positive about video interviews is that you can write down a cheat sheet to help prompt you along the way. Examples of your sales process and notes on the company are great as a starting point, but it&#8217;s also easy to forget about the questions you&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":8307,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"none","footnotes":""},"categories":[76],"tags":[73],"class_list":["post-8306","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-job-seekers-hub","tag-technology-sales"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pulserecruitment.com.au\/af-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8306","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pulserecruitment.com.au\/af-api\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pulserecruitment.com.au\/af-api\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pulserecruitment.com.au\/af-api\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pulserecruitment.com.au\/af-api\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8306"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.pulserecruitment.com.au\/af-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8306\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13736,"href":"https:\/\/www.pulserecruitment.com.au\/af-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8306\/revisions\/13736"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pulserecruitment.com.au\/af-api\/wp\/v2\/media\/8307"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pulserecruitment.com.au\/af-api\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8306"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pulserecruitment.com.au\/af-api\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8306"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pulserecruitment.com.au\/af-api\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8306"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}