Time management Flashcards

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Q

How do you accomplish tasks when under a tight deadline?

A

Year-end. Break tasks into mini-tasks and prioritize with the team

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Describe a long-term project you managed.

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Being the year-end coordinator. 7 months

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What do you do when your list of responsibilities becomes overwhelming?

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I prioritize, organize and delegate where I can. Tasks that haven’t been started, vs. tasks that I have prior knowledge on, or tasks that are more difficult or someone’s strength

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Tell me about a time you set a personal goal for yourself. How did you ensure you would meet your objectives and what steps did you take?

A

CPA program being the first year

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Can you describe an instance where your supervisor or manager just gave you too much work with not enough time? What did you do?

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List and organize tasks from most important to least important, communicate what can be accomplished in the time, whether there are resources I can utilize to help.

When the team was going through a lot of people changes last summer. Prioritize.

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