"Experiencing a setback is always disappointing and can be a bit disheartening, but I understand that it happens from time to time. If I experience a major setback, I will take a few moments to debrief with my manager and discuss what I could have done differently. Then, I move on!"

"Setbacks happen no matter what, and for that reason, I try not to let them affect me emotionally. I am a pragmatic thinker and stay focused despite challenges that come my way. I once had a colleague who described setbacks as "forward fumbles," which is a philosophy I have internalized and tried to share with others. What looks in the moment like a setback can often, in retrospect, be a catalyst for change or an inadvertent step toward a successful outcome you weren't even able to imagine."

Discuss with the interviewer how you typically cope with setbacks in the workplace. Use a specific example of a time you did just this. Your interviewer will be keying in on your ability to remain calm and professional in this situation.

"In all honesty, I have an uncanny ability to overcome negative situations and easily buckle down quickly to work through them. I think this approach would be vital to my success here at Kimberly-Clark,"