Interview Transcript

Interview Transcript
Interview
Interviewer: Question 1: Tell us about a time when you worked in a team that did well and
describe how you contributed to its success.
During my first few years in the university, I was extremely keen on undertaking various
job responsibility roles and hence, in line of this, I was successfully able to do so. When I was
undertaking these job roles, I was required to undertake various initiatives as a team. I have
always been very active member of a team and believe in completing my overall goals and
objectives in the right manner. I am a determined individual and this is what enables me to
complete my goals effectively. Therefore, in many of my team initiatives I have been successful
in contributing effectively towards my overall team objectives and this has thereby assisting me
to achieve my personas goals as well. I remember being a part of a team where I was required to
work overnight and in line of this, I was successfully able to complete my contribution even
though I was involved the entire day in various initiatives.
Interviewer: Question 2: Describe a situation when you had to deal with a difficult person.
An organization comprises of individuals who are required to effectively communicate
with one another so as to ensure that they are successfully able to achieve the overall
organizational goals as well as objectives. In line of this, I would like to mention that there was a
point where I was in a finance project group work. In this, we were a group of five team
members whereby one member was very difficult to interact with. The person never attended
classes nor was he willing to contribute effectively. As I was the team leader, I was vested with
the responsibility to deal with him. Hence, although it was difficult to do so by tactics of