Behavioral / Leadership prompts
Answer the following (you can assume a 35–40 minute behavioral interview):
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Intro (5 minutes):
Walk through your background.
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Product / users:
Describe a scenario where you needed to make a product/solution work for
different user groups with different needs
.
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Continuous improvement:
Talk about a time you
noticed your solution could be improved
and what you changed.
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Correcting mistakes:
Describe a time you realized the
previous method/approach was wrong
. What did you do?
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Work-life balance / sustainability:
If a company/team’s
WLB is poor
, how would you address it?
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Helping others:
Share a time you noticed someone on your team
needed help
—what did you do?
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Collaboration issues:
Share a time you noticed someone
was not collaborating
well—how did you handle it?
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Most challenging work:
What was your
most challenging
project/problem and why?
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Multitasking & prioritization:
Tell me about a time you had to
multitask
across competing priorities.
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Follow-up: Did you complete all tasks? Did you consider giving up on any? How did you decide?
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Pride / accomplishment:
In the last year, what achievement are you
most proud of
?
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Manager expectations:
What qualities do you want in your
next manager
?
Provide structured, specific answers (use STAR or similar).