BEHAVIOUR BASED QUESTIONS

Examine candidates past behaviour in similar situations

Answer using S.T.A.R Proof Stories

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Tell me about a difficult situation you dealt with when
supervising others. What did you do and what were the results?

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Tell me about a time when you had to collect, manipulate, and
analyze data.

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Describe a time when you had to use your best oral communication
skills. What was the situation and what was the outcome?

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Describe a time you took an idea or concept and turned it into a
program or project.

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Describe a time when you had to adjust to change. How did you
cope or adjust to this change?

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Explain a role you filled as a group/team member.

Tell me about a time when you had to handle disappointment or

rejection.

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Describe a situation that required you to show initiative.

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Tell me about a time when someone made an unreasonable request
of you. How did you react and what happened?

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Describe a time when you were most frustrated or discouraged in
reaching your objectives or goals. How did it turn out?

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Describe the last time you did something that went beyond what
was expected in work or school.

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Tell me about a difficult challenge/problem youve faced and how
you handled it.

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