Question: Imagine this scenario: An important client has asked you to solve a problem for them. However, you have not handled this type of problem before. Your manager and senior colleagues are not around to help, and as far as you can tell, there has been no pre-established process for you to follow in dealing with this type of problem. What would you do?
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Follow-up questions:
- Will you ask help from anyone? Please explain.
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What to look for in an answer:
The candidate’s critical and logical thinking.
The candidate’s ability to solve complex problems.
Red Flags to Watch For:
The candidate’s poor critical thinking skills.
The candidate’s illogical thinking.
Answer that reveal the inability to solve complex problems.
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