Appendix F. Behavioral Interviewing Examples

Here are a few examples that may be specifically tailored to the current and anticipated challenges of the position:

  • Planning and organizingTell me about how you earn credibility. What has been your typical role on a team? Can you wear multiple hats? Give examples. How do you influence people for deliverables when you have no formal authority to do so? Describe your oral and written communication skills, and give examples. Describe how you manage time. Give examples of how you determine and manage priorities.
  • FlexibilityDescribe a situation where you had to alter your style/approach to be successful. What was most challenging? What has been your greatest accomplishment? Why? What has been your greatest ...

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