Question: Tell me about a decision you made that you knew would be unpopular with certain people. How did you go through the decision-making process? How did you handle the negative reactions to your decision?
Alternative Question Phrasing:
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Follow-up questions:
- What was the outcome?
- Did you learn anything about that experience? Please explain.
Question Details:
Question Type:
Skills:
Other Factors:
What to look for in an answer:
The candidate’s assertiveness.
The candidate’s decision making skills.
Red Flags to Watch For:
Giving up easily.
Answers that reveal poor decision making skills.
Sample Answer:
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