How do you mitigate and manage stress?
The life of an auditor can be stressful, with a lot of travel and deadlines The interviewer wants to gain insight into how you react to stressful situations.
"Due to tight deadlines, travel and other demands of the senior auditor role, stress is inevitable. However, there are steps I take to help mitigate stress. First, I try to be as organized as possible. I am constantly prioritizing my workload to make sure time-sensitive tasks are handled before they are due. Next, I try to leave work at work. When not at work, I enjoy exercising, reading and traveling. Being able to enjoy these activities makes me feel calmer and rejuvenated at work."
Community answers are written by other candidates practicing this set. Reading how others frame the same question is one of the fastest ways to sharpen your own.
Anonymous Answer
Stress is an inevitable part of our lives. I follow a daily routine to practice yogic exercises and meditation techniques that help to reduce stress levels. When out of work, I prefer to watch some music shows that relax and rejuvenate my mind to be better prepared for challenging tasks.
Cindy's Feedback
Good! Talking about your process to reduce stress will help the interviewer envision how your current process will help with future stress.
