Which do you feel is of more value and more deserving of respect - working smarter or working harder?

Working smart speaks to your ability to effectively manage your time, prioritize, organize, and approach a project or any given task strategically. Your answer to this question will speak to your experience level, work style, and work ethic based on your basic understanding of the difference between the two. It also shows that you can identify what your clients value most and how perception can sometimes be everything. Acknowledge there's a time and place for working smarter over working harder. Working smarter can cut down on the hard work you put in.