How to Answer: In a world of constant distractions, share with me how you manage to stay on task? what tools do you use?
Advice and answer examples written specifically for a Stripe job interview.
9. In a world of constant distractions, share with me how you manage to stay on task? what tools do you use?
How to Answer
The interviewer wants to know that you understand the importance of staying organized and that you are able to handle multiple projects with distinct deadlines. Let them know if you use any of the following: ATS, Greenhouse, Bullhorn, other sourcing tools, slack, post its, calendly, to do list, outlook calendar, etc.
Written by Jezreel Ramirez on September 27th, 2022
1st Answer Example
I have managed to stay on task with (name of software or app, check-list, phone reminders, clock, etc.) and I usually place my list of projects in priority from most urgent to less or most important to less important. I am always seeking ways to stay focused and on task.
Written by Jezreel Ramirez on September 27th, 2022
2nd Answer Example
Working on multiple recruiting goals can be overwhelming, but I thrive on multiple tasks and I like to display reminders of them on my (phone, iPad, pc, or checklist; your favorite item). I am focused on completing one item at a time and also ask the hiring manager for clarification on what urgent.
Written by Jezreel Ramirez on September 27th, 2022
3rd Answer Example
My personality exposes a lot of outburst, outreach and overall an extrovert attitude, with that comes a major issue. I must set reminders, check lists and calendar invites so that I don't miss the details. I rely heavily on these tools to support my goals and objectives.
Written by Jezreel Ramirez on September 27th, 2022