How do you get along with others at work?

Question 1

Answer

The interviewer wants to gauge if you can maintain healthy relationships in the workplace. They want to know more about the dynamics with your coworkers. Think about what you enjoyed about some of your relationships with past coworkers. Excellent communication, sense of humor, and support are all great qualities that make co-worker relationships healthy and harmonious.

Question 2

"I love working with people. I try my best to be flexible and open in the workplace, understanding that things can change quickly. I also want to stay on good terms with my coworkers, so if I sense a conflict arising, I will be sensitive in addressing it before it escalates."

Question 3

"I have never had an issue when it comes to getting along with others at work. I am a conscious communicator and am sure always to express myself in a kind and professional manner. A positive attitude is a must when working in an administration role!"

Question 4

"In my current role, I work closely with the Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable departments, primarily when it comes time to close out a project or close a client account. I like these bits of exposure to other departments because it gives me a deeper perspective into how our company operates, making me all that more knowledgeable!"

Question 5

"As a Drug and Alcohol Counselor, I need to be able to work well with clients as well as my coworkers. I value my professional relationships as well as my client-focused relationships that I earn through sessions."

Question 6

"I love working with people. I'm flexible and approachable in the workplace, understanding that things can change quickly. I encourage open communication with my coworkers and address the concerns they may have."

Question 7

"I love working with people. I'm flexible and approachable in the workplace, understanding that things can change quickly. I encourage open communication with my colleagues and address the concerns they may have."

Question 8

"I get along great with my coworkers. I try to maintain a positive attitude and be supportive, whether I am offering to assist someone who is overwhelmed, or if I am taking time to listen to someone who is having a bad day."

Question 9

"I'm good at listening to parents' needs. I've had positive experiences in which parents come into the parent-teacher conference with anxiety about their child's academic performance but were able to leave feeling reassured that their child is improving."

Question 10

"I get along great with my coworkers. I try to maintain a positive attitude and be supportive, whether I am offering to assist someone who is overwhelmed, or if I am taking time to listen to someone who is having a bad day."

Question 11

"I enjoy working with people because it teaches you the value of teamwork. Last week we worked on a community project that identified and assisted members of the community. I developed a great relationship with our community as well as got to know my co-workers better."

Question 12

"I get along great with my coworkers. I try to maintain a positive attitude and be supportive, whether I am offering to assist someone who is overwhelmed, or if I am taking time to listen to someone who is having a bad day."

Question 13

"I get along great with my fellow officers. I try to maintain a positive attitude and be supportive, whether I am offering to assist someone who is overwhelmed, or if I am taking time to listen to someone who is having a bad day."

Question 14

"Effective spoken communication requires being able to express your ideas and views clearly, confidently and concisely in speech, tailoring your content and style to the audience and promoting free-flowing communication. Sometimes in the work area, this isn't as easy as it should be. Personality conflicts may get in the way of effective communication. Tell the interviewer how you present correct, clear and concise information to your team."

Question 15

"I get along great with my coworkers. I try to maintain a positive attitude and be supportive, whether I am offering to assist someone who is overwhelmed, or if I am taking time to listen to someone who is having a bad day."

Question 16

"Think about your relationships with coworkers, past and present. Which ones were healthy? What were the dynamics of those working relationships? Think about what you enjoyed about some of your relationships with past coworkers. Good communication, sense of humor and support are all great qualities that make co-working relationships fun. You can respond to this question by saying, "I get along great with my coworkers. I try to maintain a positive attitude and be supportive, whether I am offering to assist someone who is overwhelmed, or if I am taking time to listen to someone who is having a bad day."

Question 17

"As a manager, I had led a diverse range of personalities. At this point in my career, I can work with pretty much anyone. If we don't see eye to eye, I will work to find common ground."

Question 18

"I love working with people. I try my best to be flexible and open in the workplace, understanding that things can change quickly. I also want to stay on good terms with my coworkers, so if I sense a conflict arising, I will be sensitive in addressing it before it escalates."

Question 19

"I am a people person who can find a way to get along with nearly anyone. When it comes to odd coworkers, I've learned just to be glad I don't live with them! If they're negative, the longest I'm with them at any one time is about 9 hours. I can handle most anyone for that length of time."

Question 20

"I tend to get along well with my coworkers, and if occasionally something comes up, I'm sure to address any issue, so it doesn't get out of hand and create a divisive work environment. I'm always trying to be supportive, and a team player. Whether I'm best friends with the person is not the issue or the point of work. More than anything, I want always to be positive and respectful, regardless of our differences or anything else."

Question 21

"I get along with most anyone I work with, teaching coworkers, supervisors, students, or parents. I know my job is to find common ground no matter what, so I always look for the best. Even when there are folks who disagree with my teaching style or what have you, I look to see it from their perspective and, especially if it's a student, I work to find a way in which I can reach him or her so I can be most effective."

Question 22

"I thrive in a team environment and consider myself a team player. For instance, in my last role of (X position title) at (X company), we had to work on numerous collective projects on a weekly basis, such as (...) (X description of collaborative projects and how you contributed to the team's success)."

Question 23

"I love working with people. I try my best to be flexible and open in the workplace, understanding that things can change quickly. I also want to stay on good terms with my coworkers, so if I sense a conflict arising, I will be sensitive in addressing it before it escalates."

Question 24

Yes, lead technician has to communicate effectively.

Question 25

Yes always enjoyed working with someone who would work with me.

Question 26

Yes. I always work well with co-workers. I believe to be a good co- worker is always respect others and be humble. I believe that I have good morale conducts to work well with others.

Question 27

Working with others is a critical teamwork when you work in a project to assure that every details are performing in the right direction.

Question 28

Yes I will respect others very well this gives a better position where I am standing infront of you.

Question 29

Yes I will work well with others I respect them with humble.

Question 30

Yes, I really do thrive in a team environment.

Question 31

I believe so and am always happy to listen to other stories since this is a grea at learning method for myself.

Question 32

Good team player but always like to lead.

Question 33

Yes I do its what I love and one of my main priority.

Question 34

Working in team gives you an opportunity in dealing with different people .... Its a life experience.

Question 35

Yes, I am an easy going person who mixes well with others. I am professional and friendly.

Question 36

My forte - numerous example - Home Delivery System, WM - no one got on with. TM system WM that people could understand. Moved people over onto TUI system.

Question 37

I am a very hard worker and am always like working with a team to accomplish a goal.

Question 38

Yes, I believe I do. Believe that being a team player, where the needs of the customer out weighs everything, and we work together to assist them accomplish their goal, is the most important part of our job.

Question 39

Yes I'm a team player work well with others.

Question 40

Yes. I may be quiet and reserved at start but as time passes by I can blend in with my workmates.

Question 41

I work very well with a wide range of different staff groups which is an essential skill due to the multidsciplinary nature of radiotherapy. An example of this is when I have attended the theatre procedures in HDR prostate brachytherapy, working with oncologists, radiographers and theatre staff to ensure a good distribution of needles is acheived.

Question 42

I work extremely well with others because I seek out diverse opinions.

Question 43

Yes. I can work alone or as a team. I've worked queues on team as large as 12 employees.

Question 44

Yes, I can do the work with others, because I always want to learn something, know something, and apply to upon me to do work something special.

Question 45

I am happy to work with others and implement my own skills and when working with a team motivating my team mates to help then meet their target.

Question 46

Yes I can work with the team and can lead a team as well.

Question 47

Yes interpersonal relationship is my best skills.

Question 48

I like beeing part of a team and also I think the team is very importantv.

Question 49

I do work well with others and welcome new ideas and constructive criticism however I also work well independently.In fact I worked from home for several years.

Question 50

I work very well as part of a team, my current job entails team work and because I am a happy person I tend to lift the spirits and morale of other team members.

Question 51

Absolutely! I don't like bragging about myself but I consider myself as people's person. I am a great listener and regard collaborative work as a key to success in a profession.

Question 52

I do like working with others and consider it very important that we get on. I always make sure that I am approachable and encourage people when they need support.

Question 53

Yes, I believe that nobody is perfect but a team can be. Therefore, I can easily get along with others to achieve team goals.

Question 54

Yes. I am friendly, social and a team player.

Question 55

I am a great team player and I respect my fellow team members as I carry out my tasks. Everyone in a team has an opinion and it is important to welcome contribution from others while respecting the organizational values.

Question 56

Yes I'm a team players and will follow and directions given.

Question 57

I would hire him back in a heartbeat, if I had two more of him I would replace the four I have now.

Question 58

I am dependable, quiet and reliable.

Question 59

Highly motivated, energetic and compassionate engineer.

Question 60

He would say that they would be sorry to see me go but would be a great asset for you to have.

Question 61

Hard working dedicated strong leadership skills.

Question 62

Learning new stories about people and being able to tell them to others.

Question 63

I enjoy learning about history in a physical form. For example, one of my favourite authors is D.H. Lawrence, and my university was his alma mater. Their archive had large collection of his writings, as well as photograph clippings. Artefacts tell a story, and they allow me to build up a picture of the past much more clearly in my mind.

Question 64

Being an archivist you learn something new everyday, this can happen as you describe, store or retrieve, People's personal interests differ and I may not be interested in a certain topic and therefore not consider knowing much about it but as you work you get a see that and it broadens your scope of knowledge and just makes your job never dull.

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