Written statement · Problem solving, Resilience

Good enough, on time

"The first workable solution is usually better than the perfect one that arrives late."

The two questions

  1. 1To what extent do you agree with this statement? Explain your reasoning.
  2. 2Describe a time a team you were on had to choose between a quick fix and a better solution that would take longer. What happened?

What raters look for

Problem solving
Gathers facts before acting, considers options and consequences, and chooses a workable next step.
Resilience
Recovers from setbacks, manages stress constructively, and learns from failure.

Answer scenarios like this on the real timers

Answer both questions on the clock, and get each one scored 1–9 the way raters score. Your first set is free, no card.

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