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Tell me about a time you S) Glad you asked this question since I am a
performed as a team with co- firm believer that everyone wins when we
workers to acomplish a task. share ownership of problems and collaborate
(Coworker, schedule to bring the best ideas together to come to
change) the greatest resolutions. The process is very
important, each team
member should feel heard and like they made a
tangible contribution to the
solution. Last year in May, the sales team I
was appointed to was facing a pretty severe
slump in sales.
T) I suggested we meet together over dinner
and talk about how to increase our sales
because we all wanted to win the sales "spiff"
for the month, the top selling team for the
month would win an extra 2% commission on
all sales for that month. That night at dinner,
we all began by complaining over how bad
the tours were,
there was a convention of apparently unsuccessful
"financial advisors" that were comprising most of
the tours we were hosting. We were stuck in a
rut of
complaining the people coming in front of us,
, out at the Tiki Bar late at night), and we
A) when I suggested we instead figured they loved numbers since we
come up with a strategy to guessed they crunched numbers all day. We
appeal to these came up with a game approach to our
frankly very cheap people. presentations, "vacationopoly", and actually
It was still good to take the had them engage in a board game designed
time to hear everyone's like Monopoly that walked them through to
emotions about the financial benefits of timeshare ownership. We
situation, it's important to figured if we could get them to loosen up a bit
validate the difficult reality with a game, they'd be more open to
of the understanding how our product would save
situation. We must them money.
encourage our colleagues
and make them feel they R) The gamble paid off—we were the only
are heard. We were able to team to get these clients to actually buy,
move on to a solution: and we won the spiff. First people need to
even though these know you listen and you care. You have to
financial planners were tailor to each customer according to their
tightwads, they seemed to personalities and preferences, you have to
be like a pretty fun bunch speak in their language. Then you are in a
of people (we noticed them position to collaborate with them to find
solutions to their problems.
Tell me a time you had a Describle a difficult task and how you
problem or issue at work, and approached / handled it?
you were able to solve it. What
did you do? (Angry guest,
)