Robinhood Mock Interview
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Question 15 of 33
At Robinhood we seek to hire leaders. Tell me about a time when you took the initiative to improve work-related procedures.
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Rachel Hills Lowe is a PR and Communications Professional with experience interviewing candidates for copywriting, marketing, and communications positions.
Regardless of how junior or senior your role is at a company, it's important to demonstrate that you hold the traits of a good leader and use these traits to effect positive change in the workplace. Your interviewer wants to ensure you are a good leader and will exercise your leadership capacity in a new role with Robinhood.
Rachel Hills Lowe is a PR and Communications Professional with experience interviewing candidates for copywriting, marketing, and communications positions.
"I was able to present and implement one specific change in the office this past year. It was a recycling program that I felt was very important, even for our smaller office. We had significantly less waste after my initiative was implemented and I enjoyed seeing others take pride in helping our environment."
Rachel Hills Lowe is a PR and Communications Professional with experience interviewing candidates for copywriting, marketing, and communications positions.
"I recently made suggestions to my manager about the team messaging application we were using. I found a team-based app that offered a lower monthly cost, with added features. He took the suggestion, and it has worked well for our team! The company was happy with the cost savings as well."
Rachel Hills Lowe is a PR and Communications Professional with experience interviewing candidates for copywriting, marketing, and communications positions.
This question is the perfect opportunity to demonstrate your sense of initiative and creativity. Think about a time when you proposed a change in the workplace that led to positive effects. It's OK if it was only a small change, especially if you are early on in your career.
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