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TYPES OF INTERVIEWS BEHAVIORAL INTERVIEW “Tell me about a time when...” or “Give me an example of a situation where...” are prompts that seek your best examples of how you would satisfy the requirements of the job. These behavioral interview ques- tions are frequently asked in inter- views of all types. See page 37 for examples of common behavior- al-based interview questions. 1 2 3 THROUGHOUT YOUR INTERVIEW, CONSIDER DISPLAYING ASSESSMENT THESE 4 THINGS: This method will provide you the opportunity to prove your knowl- edge, skills, and abilities pertaining to the job. You may be required to do one or several activities in front of the interviewers and key stakehold- ers. The activities may involve a presentation or role-playing, for instance, and last from an hour to several days. Organizations are willing to include assessment center techniques in the interviewing process to make a wise investment in the successful candidate. 1 …how you will make an impact in the new position, starting on Day #1! 2 47 3 …your enthusiasm about the job and organization. 4 …your sparkle. Be yourself and let your personality shine! 48