When an interviewer asks, “Why did you leave your last job?” which option most accurately explains how you should answer?

Question

A.Explain that you have not been very successful at previous job

B.Explain how the new job would fill a void from previous job.

C.Explain how the new job is going to make me more money

D.Explain that you did not get along with your boss and co-workers

A?

Answer 1

Definitely not A!

Think positively!!

Answer 2

Well C is positive

Answer 3

Yeah, but do you really want to come off as a money-grubber?

Answer 4

C'mon. You NEVER talk in an interview about making more money s the reasn for moving to a new job.

Answer 5

True, its not A or C. And I don't think the employer wants to hire a gossiper so is it B?

Answer 6

Some, but not all, reasons for moving to a new job. As Writeacher says think positively.
The new position is more challenging.
The new position more closely aligns with your training.
You have had an long time interest in doing _______ work.
Etc

Answer 7

Yeah, so it is B. Thanks