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Tell me about a time you turned down more resources to complete a project.

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Questions like this are often asked at Amazon to assess a candidate's fit with Amazon's Leadership Principles.

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Amazon · 3 years ago
"Smooth and well organized. I had a recruiter screen, a phone interview with a TPM covering Leadership Principles and technical scenarios, and clear communication on next steps throughout."
Technical Program Manager · Mid Level / L4

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