When the corporate interviewer leans forward in his fuax-leather office chair and discharges his inevitable “Why do you want to work here?” we rightly despise him for the expectation which dangles from this question. The interviewee is to frame his answer in terms of his “personal development”, his “passion for finance” or otherwise his alignment with the ethos of that particular company. He is to avoid under any circumstances the honest answer: That he needs the money; that his mother has forced him to come, or that he has heard talk of a surprisingly lax sexual harassment policy.
How to Get a Job
How to Get a Job
How to Get a Job
When the corporate interviewer leans forward in his fuax-leather office chair and discharges his inevitable “Why do you want to work here?” we rightly despise him for the expectation which dangles from this question. The interviewee is to frame his answer in terms of his “personal development”, his “passion for finance” or otherwise his alignment with the ethos of that particular company. He is to avoid under any circumstances the honest answer: That he needs the money; that his mother has forced him to come, or that he has heard talk of a surprisingly lax sexual harassment policy.