Acts honestly, ethically, and professionally in all situations. Maintains confidentiality, follows policies and procedures, and builds trust through consistent and principled behavior.
Look For...
Commitment to ethical decision-making
Respect for confidentiality and sensitive information
Honest and transparent communication
Consistency between actions and stated values
Questions
- Describe a time when you faced an ethical dilemma at work. How did you handle it, and what was the outcome?
- Tell us about a situation where doing the right thing was difficult. What factors did you consider, and what did you do?
- How do you handle confidential or sensitive information? Can you provide an example of a situation where confidentiality was especially important?
- Tell us about a time when you observed behavior that was inconsistent with policy, procedure, or organizational values. How did you respond?
- Tell us about a time when you made a mistake that affected others. How did you handle the situation?
- Describe a situation where you were asked to do something you were uncomfortable with or believed was not appropriate. What did you do?
- Give an example of a time when maintaining trust was critical to your success. What actions did you take to build or preserve that trust?