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Recover From Missed Milestone

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Describe a time when a major project milestone was missed right before a hard deadline. How did you execute a recovery plan?

Use a specific example involving meaningful delivery risk and cross-functional coordination. Explain how you assessed the situation, aligned stakeholders, made trade-offs, and measured whether the recovery succeeded.