3344. Tell me about your management style

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Tell me a bit about your management style. How do you lead and manage teams in your role?

Skill Assessed
  • 1. Leadership : Understanding your own leadership style and how it aligns with managing teams and projects.

  • 2. Self-awareness : The ability to critically evaluate and articulate your approach to management, including strengths and areas for improvement.

  • 3. Communication : Conveying your management philosophies clearly, showing how you communicate expectations and feedback to your team.

  • 4. Team building : Demonstrating your capability to form, inspire, and grow effective teams under your leadership.

Purpose
  • 1. Leadership Evaluation : Assessing your ability to lead and inspire others, crucial for leadership roles.

  • 2. Fit with Organizational Culture : Determining if your management style aligns with the company's culture and values.

  • 3. Team Dynamics Insight : Gauging how you handle various team dynamics and interpersonal relationships.

  • 4. Handling Challenges : Understanding your approach to overcoming obstacles and managing under pressure.


Hints
  • 1. Reflect on past experiences : Think about previous teams you've managed and identify key themes in your management style.

  • 2. Consider your influences : Mention any mentors, books, or experiences that have shaped your approach to leadership.

  • 3. Link to outcomes : Discuss how your management approach has led to successful outcomes or team improvements.

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Topics: 
Leadership
Communication
Roles: 
Technical Program Manager
Sr. Director, Engineering
Senior Director
Management
Program Manager
Companies: 
Salesforce
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