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Career Help and Advice

ArtD48

(150 posts)

1. My 2 cents

Reply to mackerel (Original post)

Wed Jun 29, 2016, 02:24 PM

Jun 2016

"Honestly I have no serious goals. I'm not trying to climb the corporate latter, just do a good job at what I do until I hit retirement."

I'd say if you're in your 60s or maybe late 50s your answer might work and the interviewer might appreciate your openness. But if you're younger I not sure your answer would be wise.

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Interview Questions [View all] mackerel Mar 2016 OP

My 2 cents ArtD48 Jun 2016 #1

+ my 2 cents 4 cents david.byrne59 Feb 2017 #7

For a question like that at least say what you think they want to hear groundloop Jul 2016 #2

Giving piece of advice. timdiaz Jul 2016 #3

Nice piece of advice. EllaJones Aug 2016 #5

Not a threat, just unrealistic. groundloop Aug 2016 #6

goals here2help Jul 2016 #4

I would suggest taking your response and HeartachesNhangovers Mar 2017 #8