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How many people report into you? What is your leadership style?

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What this question tests

Whether your leadership style is genuine and matches the scope of the role you are interviewing for.

How to approach it

  1. State your actual team size and structure, direct reports versus dotted-line influence over engineering and design.
  2. Pick one leadership style, for example servant leadership or high-context delegation.
  3. Give one concrete example of applying that style, such as how you ran a roadmap disagreement.
  4. Acknowledge a situation where that style did not work well and what you adjusted.
  5. Tie it back to outcomes: retention of the team, or a shipped result.

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