2966. Describe a time you swayed someone else's opinion using logic and data

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Could you tell me about a situation where you successfully changed someone's perspective by presenting logical arguments and supporting data?

Skill Assessed
  • 1. Persuasion : Demonstrates the ability to influence others' thinking through logical reasoning.

  • 2. Analytical Thinking : Shows the capacity to use data and logical thinking in supporting one's viewpoint.

  • 3. Communication : Reflects the competence of conveying information in a clear, concise, and effective manner.

  • 4. Problem Solving : Indicates the proficiency in identifying issues and using logical data-driven approaches to resolve them.

Purpose
  • 1. Evaluating Influence : Gauges your ability to impact others' opinions or decisions.

  • 2. Assessing Data Utilization : Assesses your capability of using data to back up arguments and make a convincing case.

  • 3. Understanding Communication Style : Examines how you present information and approach conversations that require persuasion.

  • 4. Problem-Solving Approach : Determines your process for tackling challenges that involve persuading others by logical argumentation.


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  • 1. Provide context : Explain the situation, including the initial opinions and why it was important for those opinions to be influenced.

  • 2. Detail the data : Discuss the specific data you used to support your position and how you presented it for maximum impact.

  • 3. Highlight the result : Describe the outcome of your persuasion attempt, focusing on any changes in opinion or decisions that ensued.

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Topics: 
Communication
Problem Solving
Roles: 
Intern
Software Engineer(Internship)
Companies: 
Intel
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