Answer: By attending the interview, you are not necessarily committing to the position or the company, you are committing to the process. Treat it as an opportunity to find out more about the company, the role and the interviewers.
Explanation: Cheri is a single parent and works very hard to balance her classwork, current job requirements, children's needs, and household chores. Cheri is exhausted. Cheri is also beginning to interview for jobs in her new career. Cheri has an interview scheduled. On the interview day, one of Cheri's children gets sick and her car breaks down. Cheri feels like giving-up.
Explain to Cheri the importance of attending the scheduled interview.
Describe a way Cheri could overcome the current obstacles.
Share a "back-up plan" that you have created in the event you encounter a situation similar to Cheri's predicament.
