Describe a situation where you had to influence someone without formal authority.

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▸ WHAT IT REVEALS

Persuasion, stakeholder management, political savvy.

▸ GOOD ANSWER LOOKS LIKE

Clear challenge, specific influencing tactics, positive or learning outcome.

▸ RED FLAGS

Relied solely on authority, couldn't influence, or the story is vague.

▸ FOLLOW-UP PROBE

How would you approach it differently now?