Financial Expert Shares 8 Questions For Aspirants At Interviews, Says It Helped Him Land Jobs In Big Firms
Lokenauth's advice resonated with many, with users sharing their experiences and endorsing the effectiveness of asking questions during interviews.
Writer and financial expert Andrew Lokenauth recently took to Threads to share valuable insights and tips for job-seekers aiming to land positions at prestigious companies like JP Morgan, Goldman Sachs, and Citi.
Lokenauth's post emphasised the significance of asking questions during job interviews, a practice he credits for his success in securing positions at major multinational firms.
In his post, Lokenauth provided a list of eight questions he personally used to impress interviewers and ultimately secure job offers from top-tier companies.
The questions covered various aspects crucial for candidates, ranging from clarifying doubts about qualifications to inquiring about the daily responsibilities of the role, internal promotion opportunities, career advancement prospects, and essential soft skills required.
Here Are The Questions He Highlighted:
"Is there anything else I can elaborate on to ensure I’m the top choice?"
"What doubts do you have about my qualifications for this role?"
"Can you describe a typical day in this role?"
"What are the skills and experiences of the ideal candidate for this position?"
"How does this company handle internal promotions and career advancement?"
"What key achiements would define success in the first 6-12 months?"
"What are some must-have soft skills you feel contribute most to success here?"
"What are the biggest challenges I would face in the first 3 months if hired?"
Lokenauth's advice resonated with many, with users sharing their experiences and endorsing the effectiveness of asking questions during interviews. One user highlighted how asking questions helped them secure a job, while another, a former lawyer, endorsed Lokenauth's follow-up questions. However, some users expressed reservations about directly asking about doubts regarding one's qualifications.
The post quickly garnered attention and engagement from Threads users, accumulating over 4,300 likes. Users shared their diverse reactions and experiences related to job interviews in the comments section.