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15 Tricky Interview Questions and How to Answer Them
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4. Why are you leaving your current job?
Bad answer:
“I can’t stand my boss, or the work they have me doing.”
Again, stay away from bad-mouthing your department or fellow officers. Focus on the positive.
Good answer:
“I’ve learned a lot from my current role, but now I’m looking for a new challenge, to broaden my horizons and to gain new skill-sets – all of which, I see the potential for in this department.”
“I can’t stand my boss, or the work they have me doing.”
Again, stay away from bad-mouthing your department or fellow officers. Focus on the positive.
Good answer:
“I’ve learned a lot from my current role, but now I’m looking for a new challenge, to broaden my horizons and to gain new skill-sets – all of which, I see the potential for in this department.”
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over 1 year ago
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