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notable statements:
A candidate's problem-solving skills are only as good as their ability to understand the quality of their solutions and the tradeoffs of their impact.
objective:
evaluate candidate’s capacity for:
• Identifying and analyzing problems
• Creating action plans
• Implementing solutions
• Evaluating results
• Taking learnings forward for the future
questions:
• Describe a time when you solved a problem without input from someone more senior to you.
• How do you decide when to handle a problem independently or seek help?
• Tell me about a time when you preemptively addressed a complex problem before it escalated.
• If faced with two urgent tasks simultaneously, how would you prioritize them?
• Describe a time when you developed an innovative solution with limited resources or information.
• Describe a time when you had to develop a solution for a problem when you had limited resources or information.
• Tell me about a situation where you came up with a creative solution to a problem.
• Walk me through an experience of tackling a daunting project.
• Tell me about a time when you had to change your strategy last minute.
• Describe a time when you faced significant obstacles to solving a problem.
• Can you give me examples of metrics you use to measure the success of your problem-solving efforts?
• How do you decide when a problem is "solved"?
• Can you tell me about a time when you've solved a problem that required making tradeoffs between short and long-term outcomes?
vocabulary:
critical thinkinga
tackle problems
make improvements
analytical approach
dig into
thought process
assess tradeoffs
potential solutions.
adjusting strategies
on-their-feet thinking
maintaining composure
under pressure.
can thrive in challenging situations
break down (x2)
find a way forward
ask for help
ability to adapt
to be resourceful
deliver practical solutions
under constraints
think outside the box
tried and tested ways
POSITIVE CANDIDATE TRAITS
https://www.indeed.com/career-advice/interviewing/words-and-adjectives-to-describe-yourself
1 Dedicated
2 Curious
3 Persistent
4 Resilient
5 Disciplined
6 Practical
7 Ambitious
8 Tenacious
9 Resourceful
10 Organized
11 Bold
12 Open-minded
13 Respectful
14 Cooperative
15 Self-motivated
16 Adaptable
17 Reliable
18 Loyal
19 Inspiring
20 Hard-working
21 Proactive
22 Attentive
23 Thorough
24 Responsible
25 Insightful
26 Engaging
27 Committed
28 Focused
29 Punctual
30 Reflective
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