Behavioral interview questions

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

Describe a time when you had to work on a challenging project.

Give an example of a time when you had to think outside of the box.

Tell me about a time you had to deal with a difficult colleague. How did you communicate with the colleague effectively?

How would you react if a team leader encouraged competition between team members instead of collaboration?

Give me an example of a time you made a process more efficient. How did you do it?

What's the most stressful or difficult situation you've faced at your previous job? How did you handle it?

How do you handle competing priorities and tight deadlines?

Have you ever been assigned with a task you were not familiar with? How did you handle it: did you ask for help or did you try to find a solution by yourself?

What happened when you disagreed with a colleague about how you should approach a project or deal with a problem at work?

How do you prioritize work when there are multiple projects going on at the same time?

Have you ever missed a deadline? What happened? What would you do differently next time?

Describe a time you had to handle complaints from a client. What happened and how did you manage to remain calm?