Describe a time you had to navigate a toxic or dysfunctional work environment.

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▸ WHAT IT REVEALS

Coping, professionalism, emotional intelligence under stress.

▸ GOOD ANSWER LOOKS LIKE

Navigated it professionally. Set limits. Knew when to leave or escalate.

▸ RED FLAGS

Became part of the dysfunction. Or stayed too long without any coping strategy.

▸ FOLLOW-UP PROBE

What did that environment teach you about the kind of team you need?