Now we would like you to tell us about your work history. There are a lot of things we would like to know about each
position. Let me tell you what these things are now, so we won’t have to interrupt you so often. We already have some of this
information from your Topgrading Career History Form (or Self-Administered Topgrading Interview Guide) and previous
discussions. Of course we need to know the employer, location, dates of employment, your titles, and salary history. We
would also be interested in knowing what your expectations were for each job, your responsibilities/accountabilities, what
you found upon entering the job, what major challenges you faced and how they were handled. What were your most
significant accomplishments as well as mistakes, and what were the most enjoyable and least enjoyable aspects of each job?
What was each supervisor like and what would you guess each really felt were your strengths and weak points? Finally, we
would like to know the circumstances under which you left each position. Please go back and start with your first full time
job and come forward chronologically.