797. Are you right a lot?

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Tell me about a time when you had to defend a decision you made even though others disagreed with you.

Skill Assessed
  • 1. Decision-making : Assesses your ability to make sound decisions and stand by them.

  • 2. Conflict resolution : Evaluates how you handle disagreements and disputes in the workplace.

  • 3. Persuasion : Looks at how you convince others of your point of view.

  • 4. Self-confidence : Gauges the level of confidence you have in your own judgements and actions.

Purpose
  • 1. Assessing conviction : Determines how strongly you believe in your own decisions.

  • 2. Understanding of impact : Evaluates your awareness of the impact your decisions have on the team and organization.

  • 3. Measuring resilience : Looks at how you maintain your stance in the face of opposition.

  • 4. Leadership qualities : Checks for qualities that are important for leadership, including integrity and accountability.


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  • 1. Quantify success : Discuss the results of your decision, using data or specific outcomes to illustrate why you were right.

  • 2. Focus on learning : Describe what you learned from the experience, irrespective of the outcome.

  • 3. Explain your thought process : Detail the reasoning behind your decision to show your logical and analytical thinking.

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Topics: 
Leadership
Conflict Resolution
Roles: 
Finance Manager
Companies: 
Amazon
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