How to Answer: How would your coworkers describe you?
Advice and answer examples written specifically for a PepsiCo job interview.
10. How would your coworkers describe you?
Why the Interviewer Asks This Question
PepsiCo is looking for strong communicators and innovative leaders. This question allows you to show off your best qualities. It also gives your interviewer a better idea of your self-awareness and interpersonal skills.
Written by Rachelle Enns
How to Answer
Take a moment to reflect on your relationships with your coworkers. Think about how your work ethic positively affected everyone on your team. If you're having trouble thinking of traits, think of some of the qualities you most admire in a coworker and share how you've embodied those qualities.
Written by Rachel Hills on March 15th, 2022
1st Entry Level Example
"My professor would tell you that I'm always on time and engaged in group projects. She would also tell you that I take pride in my work, am detail-oriented, and can take constructive criticism and improve. My volunteer director would tell you that I'm reliable and always serve others with a positive attitude!"
Written by Jaymie Payne on November 16th, 2022
1st Answer Example
"I have shared a respectful relationship with all of the colleagues I have worked with. We shared the goals and knowledge required to accomplish our projects the best we could. My current coworkers would describe me as collaborative and creative."
Written by Rachelle Enns
2nd Answer Example
"My coworkers respect me for my ability to navigate obstacles and solve problems. While working on (XYZ) project, I always pay close attention to detail, double-checking my work for any mistakes. My coworkers appreciate that I think about the big picture and consider how my work will affect their jobs. I am highly collaborative with a great attitude."
Written by Jaymie Payne on November 16th, 2022