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"Where do you see yourself in 10 years" is a simple way of asking how you expect your career to advance and what they should expect of you in the future - It's
by GauntletWizard 8y ago
"Where do you see yourself in 10 years" is a simple way of asking how you expect your career to advance and what they should expect of you in the future - It's totally reasonable for a company to be interested in an employee's personal growth plans and yes, your long-term commitments to yourself
If you don't have any work-safe dreams, you might want to see a psychiatrist. Again, though, you've misinterpreted the question - They're looking for you to express your spark of passion. It doesn't even have to be for the job. People like people who can talk about something passionately.
- tremon 8y agoThey're looking for you to express your spark of passion That's the charitable reading. The adversarial reading is that they're looking for the emotional buttons to push to maximize your output while minimizing their investment in you.
- _Tev 8y agoWhy this has to be only "them maximizing your output" and not "giving you opportunity to grow in a direction you want and company can make use of"? There's so much zero sum game thinking here when it comes to job relations ...
- rorykoehler 8y agoWho works somewhere for 10 years these days?