"Tell me about a time you burned out or came close to it."

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▸ WHAT IT REVEALSSelf-awareness, honesty, sustainability.▸ GOOD ANSWER LOOKS LIKEAcknowledges it honestly. Identifies the root cause. Describes what changed.▸ RED FLAGSDenies it ever happened. Or describes it as a badge of honor.▸ FOLLOW-UP PROBEWhat systems do you have now to prevent that?