Your ability to manage stress will directly influence your ability to do your job successfully. Before answering this question, think of some ways you have learned to deal with stress at work. As a Sales Associate, you can't always take a break when you need it, so share what you choose to do instead.

Some workplace stress management strategies include:

- Track your most common stress factors and make a plan to address them.
- Establish professional boundaries where you can.
- Try breathing exercises or meditation on your break.
- Recharge your emotional batteries throughout the day.
- Express your stress to your manager/supervisor and ask for help.

It is important to show the interviewer that you can handle high-stress situations in a healthy way. Explain your process when handling a stressful work-related situation. You can do this by describing an experience where you successfully managed your stress levels at work.