Behavioral

Tell me about a time when you sacrificed a long term value to complete a short term task.

Product Manager

Shopify

CoinDCX

Juniper Networks

Helpling

HubSpot

BetterUp

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Anonymous

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The project was suffering from delays as half of our team was on leave during covid peak. Informed the stake holders about the change in timelines due to reduced team capacity moved daily deliverables on a higher priority than enhancements
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