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Outcome: Quickly generate a tailored interview questions for open roles and create an evaluation rubric for the interview.

Apps used: Microsoft 365 Copilot Chat

Relevant roles: Executive Administrators, Hiring Managers, HR Professionals, People Leaders, People Managers, Project Managers, Recruiters

Coming up with strong interview questions can be overwhelming when you need to cover technical skills, soft skills, and keep the process fair. With Copilot Chat, you can quickly generate tailored questions and turn them into scorecards or evaluation sheets, making it easier to assess candidates consistently and keep your hiring process moving.

Important: Copilot Chat is included with your Microsoft 365 work or school subscription. Responses are grounded in web data and powered by the latest large language models. To understand what it means to have a Copilot add-on license, see What's the difference between Copilot Chat with or without a Microsoft 365 Copilot license.

Create interview questions

Create tailored interview questions and turn them into a scorecard or evaluation sheet to help you assess candidates consistently.

  1. Go to Microsoft365.com/chat.

  2. From Chat, enter the following prompt or write your own. Select Send:

    Icon depicting a document with sparklesWhat are some good interview questions for a [role] in the [industry]?

    Image of a lightbulbThis prompt provided you with tailored interview questions and evaluation criteria, helping you assess candidates more consistently while saving time. You can share the questions and evaluation criteria with the rest of the hiring team.

  3. Keep chatting with Copilot to shape your questions exactly the way you want it.

  4. Ask Copilot to turn these questions into a downloadable scorecard or evaluation sheet for your interviews. Copilot will share the link to a downloadable file. 

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