IT Consultant interview questions: the 8 to ask

1. 1.Tell me about your hardest assignment and what you learned.
2. 2.How do you get up to speed at a new client?
3. 3.How do you handle a client whose priorities keep changing?
4. 4.How do you report on your work?
5. 5.How do you keep skills current between assignments?
6. 6.How do you say no to a client?
7. 7.What value did you bring on your last assignment?
8. 8.How do you handle a long assignment far from your firm?

Tip: for every answer, ask for a concrete example (situation, action, result). An answer without an example is worth half.