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Always ask these questions when interviewing for a job, says workplace expert [Video]

If you’re wondering whether a potential employer has a desirable culture, consider asking three specific questions in a job interview, says corporate culture expert Marion Campan.

“Yes, the interview is important because it helps them select you as a future employee, but it’s also helping you select them as a future employer,” said Campan, founder of HR and workplace culture consultancy Intandid, in a TED Talk in April.

The first question is “a bit in your face,” but can reveal the “future potential” you would have at a company, Campan: What kind of people get promoted here?

Listen for whether the company regularly promotes its employees, and if so, what merits distinguish those who receive promotions, according to Campan. A green-flag answer will emphasize that promotion recipients are the best at their jobs and are representatives of the firm’s culture — role models other workers look up to, she said.

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What happens in a CIA job interview? Its not what you expect | News [Video]

A former CIA analyst has lifted the lid on what goes on during the intelligence agencys job interviews including the bizarre first question they asked him. David McCloskey worked in field stations across the Middle East during the Arab Spring and in the Counterterrorism Center, where he focused on jihadist activities in Syria and Iraq. He has joined Gordon Corera, a journalist who has covered national security issues for more than 25 years including two decades as a Security Correspondent for BBC News, to host Goalhangers new The Rest is Classified podcast exploring the secretive world of espionage. Ive never had an interview experience like that and I am hopeful I never will again, McCloskey told The Independent. The Rest is Classifieds first episode is out on 27 November.

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