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Standard Competency Based Interview Questions - Decisiveness

Decisiveness - readiness to make decisions, give judgments, take actions or commit oneself.

1.
What was your most difficult decision in the last six months? What made it difficult?

2. How do you go about making an important decision affecting your career?

3. What was the last major problem that you were confronted with? What action did you take on it?

4. What was the last business decision you faced? How long did it take for you to make up you mind about what to do?

5. When (if ever) have you delayed a decision to give you more time to think? What is the longest time you delayed it?

6. What kind of decisions do you tend to make rapidly, and which ones do you take more time on? Give me some examples.

7. On which decision did you deliberate longest? Tell me about it.

8. Give examples of a situation in which you made up your mind to rapidly. Explain.

9. When have you declined to make a work-related decision. Why?

10. How do you determine problems in your work area? How do you determine priority for action?

11. Give me an example of where you have been asked advice in other people’s decision making.

12. In what circumstances do you get input from others in making a decision?

13. What decisions at work would you pass on to others to make?

Provided by OrtusHR

Published Monday, 10 September 2007 by Editor



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