Explaining Technical Work to Non-Technical Stakeholders

Q: Explaining Technical Work to Non-Technical Stakeholders

This question evaluates a candidate's ability to communicate complex technical work to non-technical stakeholders, demonstrating clarity, stakeholder empathy, product thinking, and the ability to quantify impact.

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Interview Prompt: Explain a Recent Project to a Non-Technical Audience

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You're interviewing for a Product Manager role in a technical/phone screen. The interviewer wants to see how clearly you can explain complex work to a layperson and demonstrate product thinking and measurable impact.

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Explain a recent project you led using plain language. Cover:

Problem: Who was affected and why it mattered.
Approach: What you did, key decisions/trade-offs, and who you worked with.
Measurable Outcome: Before-and-after results (use simple numbers).

Aim for 2–3 minutes. Avoid jargon; focus on clarity and impact.

Explaining Technical Work to Non-Technical Stakeholders

Interview Prompt: Explain a Recent Project to a Non-Technical Audience

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Explaining Technical Work to Non-Technical Stakeholders

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Interview Prompt: Explain a Recent Project to a Non-Technical Audience

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