| Tell me about a time when you ….. |
| Worked effectively under pressure. |
Handled a difficult situation with a co-worker |
Were creative in solving a problem. |
Missed an obvious solution to a problem. |
Were unable to complete a project on time. |
Persuaded team members to do things your way. |
Wrote a report that was well-received. |
Anticipated potential problems and developed preventive
measures |
Had to make an important decision with limited facts |
Were forced to make an unpopular decision. |
Had to adapt to a difficult situation |
Were tolerant of an opinion that was different from yours. |
Were disappointed in your behavior. |
Used your political savvy to push a program through that
you really believed in. |
Had to deal with an irate customer. |
Delegated a project effectively. |
Surmounted a major obstacle. |
Set your sights too high (or too low). |
Prioritized the elements of a complicated project. |
Got bogged down in the details of a project. |
Lost (or won) an important contract. |
Made a bad decision. |
Had to fire a friend. |
Hired (or fired) the wrong person. |
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