Questions for Chapter Officers
A list of questions a local advisor could use and share with an interview committee while selecting local chapter officers.
- What are your goals for the organization?
- Why do you want to be an officer for our chapter?
- What are your personal strengths?
- What are your personal weaknesses?
- Tell us about your greatest leadership experience?
- Tell us about the time in your life when you felt the most dedicated to something.
- How do you hope to grow as a leader in the next year if you are selected as a chapter officer?
- How do you deal with time conflicts in your schedule?
- How to you prioritize your activities?
- What do you feel is missing from the chapter and what would you do about it?
- How did you become interested in running for a chapter officer position?
- What qualities would you bring to the officer team?
- Briefly tell the committee about yourself.
- How do your view the future of our organization?
- Name a difficult situation you have faced in life, and explain how you dealt with it.
- What are the qualities of a good leader and which qualities do you possess?
- Who is your role model?
- How do you deal with stress?
- How is open-mindedness important to a chapter officer?
- What office would you like and why do you feel you are the best person for that office?
- What accomplishments are you most proud of?
- Where do you see yourself in 10 years?
- What motivates you to wake up in the morning?
- Describe a time when you had to seek advisor to solve a problem.
- Give an example of a time when you faced a disagreement with an individual or on a team. What happened, and what did you do?
- Name three adjectives that best describe you.
- What BPA activity do you find most rewarding? Why?
- Tell me about a time when you had to make an unpopular decision.
- Tell me about a time when you made a bad decision. What did you learn from it?
- What types of decisions are most difficult for you?
- Define leadership. How do you fit into that definition?
- Does leadership come with a title? Explain your answer.
- Define the word character. And tell the committee about your character.
- Name one current issue you believe will impact our organization?
- What skills have you learned in the classroom that will help you be a leader for our chapter?
- How would you describe our organization if asked, what is BPA?
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