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This question separates candidates who can talk plainly about a real mistake from those who can't. Interviewers are checking whether you can own a bad outcome, not just narrate around it.

Behavioral · Failure

Walk me through a project you ran that fell short of what it was supposed to achieve. Not what went wrong externally — what you'd do differently.

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