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What does the phrase "We had team consensus on the approach" subtly signal to the interviewer?

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General Behavioral - Collaboration and Teamwork
What does the phrase "We had team consensus on the approach" subtly signal to the interviewer?
APossible diffusion of individual accountability
BStrong leadership and ownership
CProactive conflict resolution
DClear individual contribution
Step-by-Step Solution
Solution:
  1. Step 1: Note the use of collective language 'we consensus'.
  2. Step 2: Recognize this can obscure individual ownership, a subtle disqualifier.
Quick Trick: 'We consensus' hides I
Trap Explanation:
PITFALL
  • Strong leadership is tempting, but 'we had consensus' can hide who drove the decision, diffusing accountability.
Concept tested:
CONCEPT
  • Collaboration and Teamwork LP -- subtle diffusion of ownership signal
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