Question: Describe a time when you were behind schedule. What happened and what did you learn?

Alternative Question Phrasing:

Describe a time you fell behind schedule. What went wrong and what would you do differently next time?

Follow-up questions:

Question Type:

Behavioral

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Question Difficulty

What to look for in an answer:

The candidate’s organization skills.
The candidate’s commitment to deadlines.
The candidate’s time management skills.

Red Flags to Watch For:

The candidate’s poor organization skills.
The candidate’s poor time management skills.

Sample Answer:

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