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Standard competency based interview questions: personal competencies - risk taking 19/07/2011

Risk Taking - extent to which calculated risks are taken to gain recognised benefit or advantage.

Standard competency based interview questions: personal competencies - risk taking

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  1. Question 1
  2. Question 2
  3. Question 3
  4. Question 4
  5. Question 5
  6. Question 6

Question 1

How do you weigh up issues?

Question 2

What formal calculations would you undertake in assessing risk?

Question 3

What, if any, standard measures would you examine in assessing risk?

Question 4

Tell me about some risks you have taken in you business or professional life? (If necessary) how did you go about this?

Question 5

Think about a major development with which you are or could be associated in your present role. What risks are associated with it?

Question 6

What risks are associated with your moving to (new role)?

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