Compiled Video Interview Questions for Foster School of Business

Hey Guys,

I have put together all the video interview questions posted by our friends in all the multiple threads.

Also, The intention of the Video Interview is to check the following: -
- Communication Skills
- Reaction of unknown situations
- Confidence level

So just answer all questions with confidence!

Hope this helps!

From sridhanvib
1) Describe a situation where you choose F2F even though you had an option of email and conveying the message through email was faster.
2) Describe a time when someone else put pressure on you. How did you handle the pressure, and how did it impact the outcome of the situation?

From 19MP
q1: if you are transported to 1900 how will you describe a smartphone to someone of that time.;
q2: tell us a time when you were overloaded with work and how did you prioritise and what were the results. Hope it helps someone.

From mehaksandhu
1. Tell us about an achievement you are most proud of and why?
2. talk us through a challenging situation at work and how did you overcome it?

Set 1 : - (Thanks to abhimahna )
Question 1: Discuss about an impactfull achievement from your professional life and tell us why do you think it was impactfull?
Question 2: Tell us about a time when you handled a task on which you had zero information. What were the steps you took to begin with, what were the strategies and what were the end results?

Set 2 : - (Thanks to murtuzahn )Question 1: Describe the attributes of a great leader
Question 2: Share an example of a time when you were given new information that affected a decision you had already made. How did you proceed?

Set 3 : - (Thanks to injineer )Question 1: Talk about an activity/extra curricular and how it changed your perspective
Question 2: Tell about a setback you experienced, how you dealt with it, and the results.

Set 4 : - (Thanks to @okhotnikovaalina)
Question 1: What is essential for building and maintaining business relationships. Provide Examples
Question 2: Experience working with team where members didn't get along well in the beginning. What did you do, etc..

Set 5 : - (Thanks to @TravisfromAUS)
Question 1: How important is integrity to you and why is it important in the workplace, and
Question 2: Defend a decision you have made and what was the outcome

Set 6 : - (Thanks to @saswata4s)
Question 1: Explain a situation when you have to change you communication style. What was the outcome?
Question 2: Share an example of a time when you were given new information that affected a decision you had already made. How did you proceed?

Set 7 : - (Thanks to @Siddharth.Juneja)
Question 1: If you had unlimited time, what would you devote it to apart from school and work?
Question 2: Give an example of a situation where you had to change your priorities due to an unexpected task and what was the outcome?

Set 8 : - (Thanks to @diligent)
Question 1: Describe a situation at workplace where you faced a lot of retaliation. How did you address them?
Question 2: Discuss a difficult time in your career. What steps did you take and what was the outcome?

Set 9 : - (Thanks to @subi007)
Question 1: What is the key ingredient for building and maintaining business relationships. Provide Examples from your life.
Question 2: Describe a situation when you had set your sights too high and were unable to achieve the set goals. What was the outcome and how did you handle it?

Set 10 : - (Thanks to @praneshchitre)
Question 1: Which was your biggest risk you took at work and what was its outcome?
Question 2: Describe your most stressful situation at work and how you handled it.

Set 11 : - (Thanks to @hannibal535)
Question 1:Tell us about a time you encountered an individual who was resistant to change, how did you deal with it and what was the outcome?
Question 2: Tell us about a time when you had to change your priorities due to new events, what did you do and what was the outcome?

Set 12 : - (Thanks to @msbae0308)
Question 1: How did you handle an individual who resisted to change, what did you do and what was the outcome?
Question 2: Talk about the time when you made a wrong decision, what was the setback and how did you handle it?

Set 13 : - (Thanks to @gauravs2)
Question 1: Talk about your most significant achievement outside work or education.
Question 2: Talk about a time when you showed resilience.

Set 14 : - (Thanks to @ngplnikhil)
Question 1: Describe a situation where you were a team member and not a leader. How did the result impact you?
Question 2: Describe a recent unpopular decision you made. How did you handle it ?

Set 15 : - (Thanks to @nadirhashmi)
Question 1: Imagine you were transported to the year 1900. How would you explain a smartphone to a person from that era?
Question 2: Describe a time when you showed great resilience and tenacity and it paid off. What were the results?

Set 16 : - hehe! The below are the questions that I faced. No thanks to anyone
Question 1: Describe a academic or extra curricular activity that helped you shape your personality. What did you learn?
Question 2: Describe a situation where you had to defend a decision you have made and what was the outcome

Set 17 : - (Thanks to @ved09)
Question 1: What are the most important leadership attributes according to you?
Question 2. Tell us about a situation at work where you had too much on your plate then you could work on. How did you decide what to prioritise and what was the end result?

Set 18 : - (Thanks to @byadavelly4)
Question 1: Describe a situation where you were a team member and not a leader. How did the result impact you?
Question 2: Experience working with team where members didn't get along well in the beginning. What did you do and what was the outcome?

Set 19 : - (Thanks to @mbapplicant2019)
Question 1: Describe a situation when you were supposed to complete a boring task, how did you motivate yourself and the team?
Question 2: Describe a situation where you used F2F communication over Email communication although Email would've been faster.

Set 20 : - (Thanks to @prtkmhshwr)
Question 1. What has been your greatest accomplishment? Why do you think it was impactful?
Question 2. Describe a situation when you were supposed to complete a boring task, how did you motivate yourself and the team?

Set 21 : - (Thanks to @agupta312)
Question 1. what do you think is important in maintaining business relationships? Share an experience showing the same.
Question 2. Describe a situation where you had to prioritize your tasks and what was the result?

Set 22 : - (Thanks to @mba2019girl)
Question 1. When assessing a potential new role, what are the most important values you look for in a company
Question 2. Describe a time that an unexpected task came up and you had to re-assess priorities, what was the result.

Set 22 : - (Thanks to @ecsp311)
Question 1. What was the best piece of advice you've received? How has that piece of advice impacted you?
Question 2. Describe a time when you had to defend a decision that you made. Why was it the best choice? What was the result?

Set 23 : - (Thanks to @MLv)
Question 1 - Please give an example of an extra-curricular activity that taught you something important or changed your perspective in some ways
Question 2 - Telle a time you were in a situation with considerable ambiguity. What action did you take, and what was the result?

The following are the questions I found in a document, Here is the link to download it (https://gmatclub.com/forum/download/file.php?id=32862): -

• Superhero power
• Best Movie or Book this past year
• What would you cook for your friends for a dinner party
• Who is your role model and why?
• Describe a stressful situation at work and how you handled it.
• If you receive a large sum of money, how would you spend it and why?
• Three adjectives that describe you and why
• Describe a time you had to give difficult feedback
• Tell us about an important piece of advice you have received and how it has helped you.
• Tell us about the last time you led a project. What was the outcome?
• What is your ideal work environment?
• Tell me about a time that you encountered a stressful situation. What did you do to handle it and why?
• What project did you take on without being asked to?
• Tell us about an experience when you faced a boring project? how did you motivate yourself and your team to work on it?
• What is the most important thing you learned in college?
• What is a step you've taken in the last year to advance your career?
• Tell me about a time when you had to work with a difficult colleague.
• Tell me about a time that you worked in a team setting
• Tell us about a work that you read recently and how did it impact you?
• What is the biggest challenge that you are facing in your current position?
• If you were to start a new venture that was focused on solving a major problem, which problem would you tackle and why?
• Greatest achievement outside work
• Creative solution at work

Will keep adding more questions as and when people post their Video Interview questions and let me know if I missed out on anyones questions