156. Describe a situation where you demonstrated leadership skills.

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Interviewer

Tell me about a time when you stepped up as a leader. This could be during a project, a crisis, or any relevant workplace scenario.

Skill Assessed
  • 1. Decision making : Ability to make strategic choices and to prioritize effectively in a leadership role.

  • 2. Team guidance : Skills in directing and motivating team members towards achieving common goals.

  • 3. Problem resolution : Capacities in identifying, addressing, and resolving issues while leading a team or project.

  • 4. Influencing others : The knack for persuading and aligning the team with a vision or strategy.

Purpose
  • 1. Evaluating leadership experience : The interviewer wants to gauge your experience level in leading teams or projects.

  • 2. Understanding of leadership approach : To ascertain your leadership style and how you apply it in various situations.

  • 3. Assessing impact : To determine the effectiveness of your leadership through the outcomes of the situations you were involved in.

  • 4. Team dynamics insight : To gain insight into how you interact with team members and drive them towards success.


Hints
  • 1. Highlight collaboration : Discuss how you worked with your team and other stakeholders.

  • 2. Discuss outcomes : Focus on the successful results your leadership achieved in the situation.

  • 3. Mention challenges : Describe any challenges faced and how you overcame them, showcasing resilience and flexibility.

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Topics: 
Leadership
Problem Solving
Roles: 
Technical Program Manager
Companies: 
Google
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