TRAPS: Skillfull interviewers sometimes make it almost irresistible to open upand air a little dirty laundry from your previous position. DON’T
BEST ANSWER: Rememberthe rule: Never be negative. Stress only the good points, no matter howcharmingly you’re invited to be critical.
Yourinterviewer doesn’t care a whit about your previous boss. He wants to find out how loyal and positiveyou are, and whether you’ll criticize him behind his back if pressed to do soby someone in this own company. Thisquestion is your opportunity to demonstrate your loyalty to those you workwith.