Interview Questions/Behavioral & Leadership/Handling a High-Pressure Customer Demo
IntermediateBehavioral
5 min

Handling a High-Pressure Customer Demo

PresentationCustomer ManagementPreparation
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Interview Question

Describe a time you had to conduct a high-stakes demo with executives or customers. How did you prepare and ensure success?

Key Points to Cover
  • Prepares backup plans for demo reliability
  • Practices delivery and flow thoroughly
  • Engages stakeholders confidently
  • Handles technical failures calmly
Evaluation Rubric
Demonstrates thorough preparation25% weight
Shows calmness and clarity25% weight
Engages executives effectively25% weight
Handles issues gracefully25% weight
Hints
  • 💡Prepare a dry run and fallback options.
Potential Follow-up Questions
  • Did you face technical issues?
  • How was the demo received?
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