Excerpted from From
Here to There by Larry Stuenkel
These questions
are similar to what you can expect during a real interview. Being
prepared will enable you to think on your feet.
The suggested replies, excerpted from From Here to There
by Larry Stuenkel, aren't intended to give you one correct answer.
Rather, the answers should reflect your personal frame of reference,
based on your motives, goals, work skills and aspirations. The replies
are meant to stimulate your thinking, not to be memorized.
Q. Do you feel you might be better off in a different size company?
Different type company?
If you answer, "Yes," to this question then why are you there for
the interview? Whether your background is with a large or small
company, you want to sell your skills and ability to that potential
employment opportunity.
If you are from a large company or Fortune 500 corporation, you
want to sell the fact that large companies are made up of smaller
divisions and departments. If you are from a small company and you
are talking to a large company, sell the fact that within a large
corporation, the departments and divisions are very similar to small
companies.
The answer is "No, this is the type of company I want because ..."