Tell me about a time when you had to make a significant decision. How did you go about making that decision?

 

Tell me about a time when you had to make a significant decision.

I had to make a significant decision when it was time to join university because there were multiple courses to choose from, and I had to choose one to undertake.

How did you go about making that decision?

Acknowledging that I had to make a decision

I acknowledged that it ws prudent for me to decide which course to undertake in university because it meant a lifetime career journey.

Gather information related to the decision

I had some courses in mind, but I had to solicit information from the university website, other university students, and career counselors.

identify alternatives

After having detailed information about the courses, I had to come up with a list of alternatives according to my earned points relating to my interest.

Weigh the alternatives

I had a list of alternatives, and I had to weigh them, my future career interest being of concern.

make a choice

After weighing them their pros and cons, I made up my mind on one of the courses that I am currently pursuing

evaluate the decision

After the decision and enrollment to the course, I had to evaluate the decision I made, which have had positive results because it led to my career fulfillment.