IntermediateBehavioral
5 min
Taking on an Unexpected Leadership Role
LeadershipDecision MakingCrisis Management
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Interview Question
Tell me about a time when you unexpectedly had to step into a leadership position. How did you handle it?
Key Points to Cover
- Explains the sudden leadership need
- Demonstrates calm and confidence
- Delegates tasks effectively
- Communicates decisions transparently
Evaluation Rubric
Provides context for stepping up25% weight
Shows confidence and composure25% weight
Delegates tasks appropriately25% weight
Explains decisions clearly25% weight
Hints
- 💡Use STAR method to describe leadership growth.
Potential Follow-up Questions
- ❓What was the outcome?
- ❓What did you learn about yourself?
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