Question: Describe a time when you felt like you failed as a manager.
Alternative Question Phrasing:
- Describe a failure of yours as a manager.
Follow-up questions:
- What did you learn from that experience?
Question Details:
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What to look for in an answer:
The candidate’s ability to recover from failure.
The candidate’s logical thinking.
Red Flags to Watch For:
Answers that reveal the inability to recover from failure.
The candidate’s illogical thinking.
Sample Answer:
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