Do you consider yourself a patient person? How do you increase your patience level in challenging situations?
The interviewer would like to know if you consider yourself a patient individual. Impatience can cause a lot of stress and anxiety in coworkers and customers, so it is essential that you can showcase your ability to remain patient and professional in workplace situations.
The hiring manager wants to hire interns who are patient and can remain calm in challenging situations. Focus on letting the interviewer know that you are patient and professional and can increase your patience level during difficult times.
You want to avoid saying you are not a patient person. Participation in a Walgreens Internship requires patience, and the interviewer wants to see that you can remain calm and professional under pressure.
"I am very patient with other people. I tend to be impatient with myself if I am not finishing a project as fast as I think I should be. But, I am learning to be patient with myself as well. I find that breathing exercises and closing my eyes for a few seconds can help me regroup."
