typical strengths based questions

• What do you like to do in your spare time?
• What energises you?
• How would your close friends describe you?
• Do you most like starting tasks or finishing them?
• Do you prefer the big picture or the small details?
• Describe a successful day. What made it successful?
• What are you good at?
• What are your weaknesses?
• What did you enjoy studying at school or university?
• When did you achieve something you’re really proud of?
• What do you enjoy doing the least?
• Do you find there are enough hours in the day to complete your to-do list?
• What tasks are always left on your to-do list?
• How do you stay motivated?
• How do you feel about deadlines?
• Have you ever done something differently the second time around?
• Do you think this role will play to your strengths?