Have you ever had to come up with a creative solution to a problem at work or school? What was the situation, and how did you handle it?
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Is there a topic or subject you've been wanting to look into more deeply? What sparked your interest, and what do you hope to learn from it?
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Have you ever had to make up a story or excuse to get out of a commitment or responsibility? What was the situation, and how did it turn out?
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Do you believe people are born talented, or do they develop talents over time? What's something you're talented at, and how did you discover this talent?
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Have you ever struggled to figure out a complicated problem? What steps did you take to try to solve it, and did you eventually find a solution?
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Has anyone ever let you down in a significant way? How did you handle it, and did your relationship with that person change as a result?
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Have you ever fallen out with a close friend or family member? What caused the disagreement, and were you able to reconcile your differences?
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Have you ever witnessed a small business or startup take off in your community? What factors do you think contributed to its sudden success or popularity?
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Can you think of a movie or TV show that took off unexpectedly? What do you believe was the key element that made it resonate with audiences?
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Have you ever had to come up with a last-minute plan for a social gathering or event? How did you go about organizing it, and did it turn out as you had hoped?
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