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Tell me a work decision where you disagreed

Tell me a work decision where you disagreed

Time to show that you possess independent thinking, you also stand up when necessary and can express yourself.
You do what is right for the organization. You respect others views but ready to challenge the assumptions and opinions if not convinced.
Show that you do it respectfully.
Do's
• Explain the decision and why you did not agree
• You expressed your views
• Show that even after differences, how you agreed to implement in phased manner to avoid negative impact and learn as you go
Don'ts
• Don't talk negative
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• If I were your manager and told you to do something that you disagreed with, what would you do?
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