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Situational questions test reasoning under hypothetical pressure. Interviewers want to see the constraints you name, the trade-offs you choose, and the assumptions you flag.

Situational · People Dilemma

Your banquet captain — your most reliable leader through wedding season — has been assigning the best-paying plated events to the same small circle of servers. A gratuity-distribution grievance has just been filed under the union contract, and two newer servers say they're ready to quit. Wedding season peaks in six weeks. How do you handle it?

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This can't wait until after the season — the grievance clock and the two servers won't.…

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