1) If you had to start your own business right now, what type of business would you start? Why? 2) What was the best piece of professional advice you’ve ever received? How did it help you? 3) What is the worst piece of advice you’ve ever received? Did you take the person’s advice? 4) Are people more stressed out than they were 30 years ago? Why or why not? 5) Have you ever had to give a speech in front of a large group of people? How did it go? 6) Have you ever worked for a company that offered unusual perks to its employees? Explain. 7) Do you know anyone who is very disorganized but still able to be successful? Tell your partner(s) about this person. 8) Have you ever forgotten about an important event at work? What happened? 9) If you had $1,000,000 to invest, how would you invest it? 10) Can someone be taught to be a leader? 11) What is the biggest goal that you’ve already achieved? How were you able to achieve this goal? 12) What is a good age to retire? When you retire, do you think you’ll still work as a consultant or have a part-time job? 13) What’s the biggest challenge you’re facing right now? How are you responding to this challenge? 14) Do you think friends make good business partners? Why or why not? 15) Have you learned from your failures? If so, how? 16) Are you a multitasker? Do you think people multitask too much? 17) Do you think we should regularly disconnect from technology? Do you normally try to do this or are you always connected? 18) Did you have part-time jobs when you were in high school in college? What did you do? What was the worst part-time job you’ve ever had? 19) Do you think it’s important for high school and college students to work part-time jobs or do you think students should concentrate 100% on their studies? Explain. 20) Tell us about a time you solved a problem by coming up with a creative solution. 21) Agree or disagree: It’s okay to exaggerate and not be 100% truthful on your resume. 22) What’s the best decision you’ve ever made in your professional life? The worst? 23) Do you have any unusual ways of coping with stress? What are they? Do you know anyone who copes with stress in an unusual way? 24) What countries would you not mind relocating to? Why? 25) Do you think the office is a good place to get work done? Why or why not? 26) If you could travel back in time, would you make the same career choices? Or would you work in a different industry? 27) What are the pros and cons of remote work? 28) What are the things you like the most about your job? And the things you like the least?

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