Be careful answering questions about previous managers. You don't want to come across as difficult, and you want to cast any past experiences in the most positive light possible.
Sample Answers
- I had a rocky start with a manager once, because we had different expectations for the flow of the workday.
- Once we talked about it, we realized that our goals were very compatible, and we were able to work very successfully together for several years.
- I have found that if I take the time to talk with my manager at the beginning of a project, we can all get off to a great start on the same page.
- I would say that I have never really had a problem working with anyone. I try to find our common ground, and get along with everyone's different personality.
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