They're using this question to measure how adaptable your preferred working style is and whether you're resourceful and exhibit 'outside-of-the-box' thinking. Your answer will speak to your leadership potential and how well you manage stress and overcome task paralysis when unexpected circumstances disrupt regular workflow.

Exhibit feeling at ease and being adept at managing your emotions when things don't go according to plan. Reveal your confidence and self-control. Determination equates to motivation here. Frame yourself as resourceful, with a propensity to think fast on your feet. Demonstrate that you aren't easily discouraged. Show that you are invested in the team's success and that this is a matter of integrity. Use the STAR method in your response. Describe the Situation, the Task at hand, the Action you took, and the Results of your actions.