How do you deal with pressure?

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Interviewer: How do you deal with pressure?

Jon: I think dealing with pressure is one of my strengths. I work very well under pressure and in stressful situations. I think pressure or stress can help us work better and harder. People just need to realize that we can control our stress.

Interviewer: What do you mean by control our stress?

Jon: I mean that stress only affects us negatively if we let it. If we remain calm and remember what is truly important in our lives like family and health, then we can handle these stressful situations much easier.

Interviewer: That's a good answer. Anything else?

Jon: Also, I believe that living a healthy lifestyle helps me work better under pressure. If I am healthy and active, then I feel better. And if I feel better, then I can handle stressful situations more effectively.

Interviewer: I feel the same way.

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