Interview · Screening
A first-round screen for freelance, contract, interim and fractional engagements of any discipline. It covers scoping and expectation setting, delivering with little supervision, client communication and handing work back cleanly. Follow-ups push for a specific engagement, what was agreed and how the candidate handled change.
Suits: Freelancer, Contractor, Independent consultant, Interim manager, Fractional specialist
Interviewer: Tell me about a time you changed someone's mind at work. How did you go about it?
Candidate: Our team wanted to rebuild the billing page from scratch, and I thought it was the wrong call, so we put together a plan to…
Interviewer: You said "we". What did you say yourself, and what finally changed their mind?
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