Comminicates effectively Flashcards

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Tell me about a time when you had to communicate something important to someone who did not understand your industry or function’s language very well.

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Client meetings and/or examples of leading army classes

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Describe a situation when you were leading a group who didn’t know much about the task

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Samples of leading army classes. In Essence, breakdown the tasks into digestible portions.

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Describe the best presentation you’ve ever given.

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Bring up the examples of presenting on the PD call or could also talk about diversity call

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Describe a time you were comfortable with what you communicated and felt you connected with your audience

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Bring up examples of the PD call

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Tell me about a time others were missing the key points in a discussion and you helped get things back on track

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Hasn’t happened, but if it did occur I’d ask the other person to elaborate on their understanding to make sure we are on the same page

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Tell me about a time you were involved in a task that required you to communicate clearly and quickly

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Investment proposals with LYMK. First send an email. Then ping her. Then call her.

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Tell me about a time you had to shut off a person in the audience or during a meeting who was talking too much or asking too many questions.

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Has never occurred, but my response would be to first acknowledge their feedback. Appreciate. And offer to connect further after the meeting.

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Tell me about a time when someone said you weren’t listening but you thought you were.

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Can’t recall a time but here is what I would do. I’d apologize if that was their perception. Then, I’d ask if what I am understanding is correct followed by what I am hearing. Maybe provide an example of talking with wife.

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Describe a time you had to convey the same message through different methods of communication.

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Describing TLH to Susan loewenberg

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Tell me about a time you had to communicated the same information to different audiences and had to vary your style for each.

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Year-end reminder letter - Neithart?

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