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Asked at Coursera, Amazon, Apple + 6 more • 5 months ago
Tell me about a time when you handled a difficult stakeholder.
Product Manager
Behavioral
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"My approach to dealing with difficult stakeholders has always been: Engage - Directly engage with the stakeholder, meet or chat Listen - Listen to what they have to say, patiently. Understand - Understand their POV, even if it is impossible at some times Ask - Ask clarifying questions. Why? When? What? Engage again - Keep them in the loop until there is closure For example, we were in the final stages of a very important, strategic project for our organization. I was leading th"
Jane D. - "My approach to dealing with difficult stakeholders has always been: Engage - Directly engage with the stakeholder, meet or chat Listen - Listen to what they have to say, patiently. Understand - Understand their POV, even if it is impossible at some times Ask - Ask clarifying questions. Why? When? What? Engage again - Keep them in the loop until there is closure For example, we were in the final stages of a very important, strategic project for our organization. I was leading th"See full answer
Product Manager
Behavioral
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Asked at Coursera • 4 years ago
How do you launch a product?
Product Strategy
Analytical
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Asked at Coursera • 4 years ago
If sales decreased in a particular month, what would you do?
Product Marketing Manager
Behavioral
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"Clarifying questions: Are we looking at a trend? YoY/MoM/WoW No, last year the numbers were fine. Is the decrease gradual or sudden? This seems like a sudden decrease MoM. Last month we were on target to meet our goals. Is this across all products or is it specific to a product? This is specific to one product. Is this region-specific or across all markets? Across all markets Ok, this gives me some idea that this product which is part of our p"
Jane D. - "Clarifying questions: Are we looking at a trend? YoY/MoM/WoW No, last year the numbers were fine. Is the decrease gradual or sudden? This seems like a sudden decrease MoM. Last month we were on target to meet our goals. Is this across all products or is it specific to a product? This is specific to one product. Is this region-specific or across all markets? Across all markets Ok, this gives me some idea that this product which is part of our p"See full answer
Product Marketing Manager
Behavioral
Asked at Coursera • 4 years ago
How would you increase retention for Coursera's self-service model for teams?
Product Marketing Manager
Product Design
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Product Marketing Manager
Product Design
Asked at Coursera • 4 years ago
How would you target consumers to drive enterprise sales?
Product Marketing Manager
Product Design
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Product Marketing Manager
Product Design

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Asked at Coursera • 4 years ago
How would you segment website visitors to optimize self-service signups?
Product Marketing Manager
Product Design
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Product Marketing Manager
Product Design
Asked at Coursera • 4 years ago
How would you position Coursera's enterprise offerings?
Product Marketing Manager
Product Design
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Product Marketing Manager
Product Design