The STAR Method in 60 Seconds
The STAR Method in 60 Seconds
ICF PCC Executive & Career Coach
Turn rambling examples into clear, evidence-based answers.
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Why structure matters
Competency questions ask for evidence. A clear structure makes your example easy to follow and easy to score.
Situation, Task, Action, Result
Keep the situation and task brief. Spend most of your time on the action you took and the result it achieved.
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