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Tell me about a time when you had to step up and disagree with a team members approach?

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  • Can you share a time when you had to disagree with someone's approach?
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  • Have you ever found yourself in a situation where you had to voice your disagreement with a colleague's approach?
  • Have you ever had to disagree with a member of your team?
  • Have you ever had to object to a team member's approach? Can you walk me through it?
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  • In your professional experience, can you recall a situation where you had to challenge a colleague's strategy or idea?
  • Tell me about a time when you had to be assertive with a team member's approach.
  • Tell me about a time when you had to step up and disagree with a team members approach?
  • What is one time you had to stand up and disagree with a team member's approach?
  • What was a time when you had to disagree with the approach taken by a team member?
  • When were you forced to disagree with a team member's approach?