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What type of writing projects have you worked on before and/or published for your previous department?
Q: Strengths and weaknesses
About my entire experience
CEO asked I am an "odd job" person because of the diverse writing projects I've had in my career - a mix of marketing communications and different technical writing (manuals, online help, content for the customer portal, for the technical support staff). He also said he was perplexed at my career path, and he didn't seem to realize that tech writers OFTEN do a mix of writing such as web copy writing, RFP, marketing collateral on top of guides and "traditional" tech pubs.
Do you provide content on websites that provide health and beauty services?Can you write articles? Do you have experience in Blogging?
Where I saw myself in 6 months, not the usual 5 years!
Will you do MORE free work for us even though we haven't committed to hiring you?
Are you detail oriented? Explain how you know.
Asked a lot of what is questions, seemingly just to verify if I was honest judging by their nodding. Hardly any behavioral questions.
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