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1. Tell me about a time that you demonstrated initiative?
. [) [& }; O7 C" j- w J5 D2. Describe a situation when have you motivated yourself to complete an assignment or task that you did not want to do? ) N' J6 l' `- K
3. Think about a difficult boss, professor or other person. What made him or her difficult? How did you successfully interact with this person? . l$ D4 M1 b! \# v5 h
4. Think about a complex project or assignment that you have been assigned. What approach did you take to complete it? # }' t) [2 R2 V
5. Tell me about the riskiest decision that you have made. What were your considerations in making that particular decision.
i$ E3 @! q5 K2 {9 a6. Can you tell me about an occasion where you needed to work with a group to get a job done? What were the challenges and difficulties and how did you face these?
; l/ z8 R# w4 Z+ q" l7. Describe a situation when you or a group that you were a part of were in danger of missing a deadline. What did you do? + k% t3 ^1 W& t: q! U; |; \ c
Tell me about a time when you worked with a person who did things very differently from you. How did you get the job done? Would you work with that person again if given the choice? 4 w. m% m6 ~% ~) {* P4 S; f
8. Describe your three greatest accomplishments to date. : C: q$ p; I2 \7 S8 @! L9 {6 n8 ^
9. Tell me about a situation when you had to learn something new in a short time. How did you proceed? 5 c* A2 N a% Q% q6 B5 Q8 c
10. Can you tell me about a complex problem that you solved? Describe the process you utilized. 8 A! o. H% w4 D- N/ w% x
11. Give me an example of a time when you had to make a split second decision. 8 {8 Z# |% p1 c- @+ I. K; ~
12. Give me an example of a bad decision that you made and what you learned from that mistake? ; x/ @! s- h) _
13. Tell me about a time when something you tried to accomplish and failed. What did you learn from that failure?
" I# y3 k5 t' H/ b14. Tell me about a time when you missed an obvious solution to a problem. What did you learn from that mistake? ; I$ ^) V7 x1 L( q4 `; A& x4 ?
15. Tell me about a challenge that you successfully met.
7 U6 @; B; i: l9 E3 D9 U3 x+ L16. Describe a situation when you had to go above and beyond the call of duty in order to get a job done.
7 Q; F! `0 D! K5 Y1 v17. Please tell me about one or two unpopular decisions you have made. What were the positive and negative outcomes of those decisions?
2 z( L5 a9 b; v! C6 j18. What leadership positions have you held? Describe your leadership style. What aspects of your leadership style have you changed or deleted once you learned that these aspects were not successful?
$ q" m1 i( ^" Q* M- [9 s2 R# y7 d19. Give me a specific example of a time when you used good judgment and logic in solving a problem. , I7 W1 h! t* T+ _
20. Summarize a situation where you successfully persuaded others to do something or to see your point of view. Tell me about a time when you had to use your presentation skills to influence someone's opinion. ! I8 @3 i4 _ Q% F" m$ }2 t' R
21. Give an example of when your persistence had the biggest payoff.
# W2 ?) t9 v9 N y; ?! J& C22. How have you most constructively dealt with disappointment and turned it into a learning experience? Please give me a concrete example in your life.
5 E3 q3 }3 R; e5 D( C5 s. K/ O5 u, |23. Tell me of a time when you had to conform to a policy with which you did not agree.
! s+ I8 H, k* O% e r! ^24. Describe a situation in which you effectively developed a solution to a problem by combining different perspectives or approaches. |
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