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Some jobs involve a wide range of tasks while other jobs require work with clients and/or individuals who have different cultural, social, and economic backgrounds.  \nPossible Questions – ADAPTABILITY  \n1. Describe how you adjusted when priorities or procedures were changed.  \n2. Describe a work situation when you interacted with people from different cultural, social, and economic backgrounds. Were you effective? How?  \n3. How have you remained effective in your job when you experienced changes such as reorganization, a new supervisor, new procedures, legislative changes, or conflicting priorities?  \n4. Have you ever had to move from one group to another? What adjustments did you have to make?  \n5. What strategies would you use in a small group meeting if there were divergent opinions or solutions proposed to solve a problem?  \n6. Have you ever had the primary mission of your job or a task change completely in a short period of time? What did you do?  \nANALYTICAL THINKING  \nDefinition: Identifies issues; obtains relevant information, relates and compares data from different sources, and identifies alternative solutions.  \nAll jobs call for some degree of analysis to evaluate a situation and find problems or opportunities--or, to anticipate potential problems or opportunities. The people in these jobs must be able to do two things. First, they must gather and analyze the facts that will show the critical issues of a problem or opportunity. Second, they must find the most likely causes and possible solutions. There are many kinds of analysis: financial, quantitative, operational, organizational, staffing, and scientific. Each requires different ways of finding causes and solutions.  \nPossible Questions – ANALYTICAL THINKING  \n1. All of us are surprised occasionally to discover that the services we are performing for clients are not working. What steps did you take to correct a situation like this?  \n2. Using accurate information obtained from expert sources is the best information. What sources of information do you use in your job?  \n3. Describe the sources of information you have used to accomplish a project within the last 12 months. What did you do with the information?  \n4. Describe a situation in which you had potential barriers to success in a project. How did you overcome the barriers? Did you succeed?  \n5. Recall a difficult work problem you have encountered within the last 12 months. Explain how you identified the critical issues. What solutions did you develop?  \nATTENTION TO DETAIL  \nDefinition: Accomplishes tasks and processes accurately and completely.  \nSome jobs need people who can handle both the small and large parts of a task. Such individuals won’t overlook what needs to be done and can be depended on to do each task accurately and completely.  \nPossible Questions – ATTENTION TO DETAIL  \n1. How do you insure that all parts of a task, both large and small, are accomplished without any of them being overlooked?  \n2. Give some instances when you found errors in your work. How did you find them? How did you correct them?  \n3. Describe a situation in which some aspect of a project or task was overlooked. What were the causes of the omission and what were the results? How did you correct the mistakes?  \n4. Describe a situation when a project you were working on did not meet established deadlines. What caused the delay(s)? 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