What would you do if you found a pile of Post-it notes or emails with unfinished tasks from a colleague who worked the previous shift?

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The best way to answer this question would be to explain the steps you would take to ensure that the tasks are completed. For example, you could say that you would first review the tasks to gain an understanding of the work needed to be done and any deadlines associated with them. Then, you would prioritize the tasks and set aside enough time to complete them. Finally, you would contact the colleague who worked the previous shift to ask for any additional information needed to complete the tasks.
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Part-time job
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180 seconds
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