Describe a time when you had to work with a difficult colleague.

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When answering this question, it is best to provide a specific example and provide details about the situation, the colleague, and how you handled it.

Demonstrate your ability to remain professional and work collaboratively despite the difficulty. Explain the outcome and how you were able to achieve your goals. Be sure to remain positive and focus on the solutions you were able to come up with.

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