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How many hours/week do you usually work?

How many hours/week do you usually work?

Show that you focus not on hours but work and delivering results. Show you ensure completion and performance as this is what matters.
Show that count of hours is not important but work counts.
Do's
• Show work matters and its completion
• You enjoy the work and more when it is completed
• Give an example where you had to burn mid night oil to deliver on a deadline
Don'ts
• I only work 9-5 from Monday to Friday
• I only work extra when overtime is offered
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• How many hours/week do you usually work, and why?
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