What pressures do you feel in your job? How do you deal with them?
Describe the highest-pressure situations you have been under in your job recently.
How did you cope with them?
Tell me how you maintain constant performance while under time and workload pressures.
Describe the last time a person at work (students, co-worker, or boss) became irritated
or lost his/her temper. What did they do? How did you respond? What was the outcome?
Tell me about some situations in which you became frustrated or impatient when dealing
with (students, co-workers, or boss). What did you do?
Give me an example of when your ideas were strongly opposed by a co-worker or supervisor.
What was the situation? What was your reaction? What was the result?
Tell me about a time when you were given more work than you could accomplish by the
due date. What did you do?