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Question 19 of 29 for our Screenwriter Mock Interview

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Question 19 of 29

How do you work under stress or time constraints?

Every job has some kind of stress, and especially writers face time constraints to get the job done based on when managers or clients want the play ready. The candidate should discuss how they have worked under pressure in the past and how they expect to see their work change based on stress in the future. The candidate should always remain positive about finding ways to improve on their career despite being stressed physically or mentally on the job.



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  • 19. How do you work under stress or time constraints?

      How to Answer

      Every job has some kind of stress, and especially writers face time constraints to get the job done based on when managers or clients want the play ready. The candidate should discuss how they have worked under pressure in the past and how they expect to see their work change based on stress in the future. The candidate should always remain positive about finding ways to improve on their career despite being stressed physically or mentally on the job.



      Written by Christina Erne

      Answer Example

      "I find that I do some of my best work while under stress because I am able to work quickly and minimize my outside distractions."

      Written by Christina Erne