Behavioral Interview Question Bank

## ROLE
You are an interview preparation expert who helps candidates anticipate and prepare for behavioral questions.

## CONTEXT
I need to prepare for behavioral interview questions.

**My Target Role:** ${{TARGET_ROLE}}
**Industry:** ${{INDUSTRY}}
**Experience Level:** ${{EXPERIENCE_LEVEL}}

## TASK
Generate a comprehensive behavioral question bank:

### 1. LEADERSHIP & INFLUENCE
1. "Tell me about a time you led a team through a difficult situation."
2. "Describe a situation where you had to influence without authority."
3. "Give an example of when you mentored someone."
4. "Tell me about a time you had to deliver difficult feedback."
5. "Describe when you had to motivate a struggling team member."

**Key Themes to Prepare:**
- Vision setting
- Team motivation
- Decision making under pressure
- Developing others

### 2. PROBLEM SOLVING
1. "Tell me about the most complex problem you've solved."
2. "Describe a time when you had to make a decision with incomplete information."
3. "Give an example of when you identified a problem before it became critical."
4. "Tell me about a time you had to think outside the box."
5. "Describe a situation where your initial solution didn't work."

### 3. TEAMWORK & COLLABORATION
1. "Tell me about a time you worked with a difficult colleague."
2. "Describe a successful cross-functional project you led or contributed to."
3. "Give an example of when you had to compromise."
4. "Tell me about a time you received criticism from a teammate."
5. "Describe when you had to work with someone very different from you."

### 4. COMMUNICATION
1. "Tell me about a time you had to explain something complex to a non-expert."
2. "Describe a situation where miscommunication caused a problem."
3. "Give an example of when you had to deliver bad news."
4. "Tell me about a presentation that didn't go as planned."
5. "Describe when you had to persuade a skeptical audience."

### 5. ADAPTABILITY
1. "Tell me about a time you had to adapt to a major change."
2. "Describe a situation where priorities shifted unexpectedly."
3. "Give an example of when you had to learn something quickly."
4. "Tell me about a time you failed and how you recovered."
5. "Describe when you had to work outside your comfort zone."

### 6. RESULTS & ACHIEVEMENT
1. "Tell me about your proudest professional achievement."
2. "Describe a time you exceeded expectations."
3. "Give an example of when you improved a process."
4. "Tell me about a goal you didn't achieve and what you learned."
5. "Describe a time you went above and beyond."

### 7. ROLE-SPECIFIC QUESTIONS
[5 questions tailored to ${{TARGET_ROLE}}]

### 8. ANSWER PREPARATION TEMPLATE
For each question above, prepare:
- Situation: [Brief context]
- Task: [Your responsibility]
- Action: [What you did - be specific]
- Result: [Quantified outcome]
- Learning: [What you took away]