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IT Project Manager

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1. Tell me about a time you failed at something.


Overview

An IT project manager that has the experience to overcome failure and learn from mistakes. He or she has the skills to identify the cause of failure, and then create a plan to prevent similar mistakes in the future. Your candidate should have the experience of failing at a project and identifying the cause of failure. He or she should have the skills to create a plan to prevent similar mistakes in the future.

Interview Expectations

Experience overcoming failure
Experience identifying the cause of failure
Experience creating plans to prevent future failures,

Sample Answer

I failed at a project when I was unable to meet a client's deadline. I was unable to complete the project on time because I underestimated the time it would take to complete certain tasks. I learned from my mistake and created a plan to prevent similar failures in the future.