Question: Describe a time when you disagreed with a decision ‘made from above’ and how did you handle it?
Alternative Question Phrasing:
- Tell me about a time you disagreed with a decision. What did you do?
- Describe a Time You Disagreed With a Decision That Was Made at Work?
Follow-up questions:
- What was the outcome?
- What did you learn from that experience?
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What to look for in an answer:
The candidate’s ability to handle conflicts.
The candidate’s critical thinking and problem solving skills.
Red Flags to Watch For:
The candidate’s inability to handle conflicts.
The candidate’s poor critical thinking skills and ineffective problem solving abilities.
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