With small businesses following Fortune 500 companies in the hot trend toward behavioral interviewing, it's critical that job seekers be prepared to deliver fact-filled stories when responding to the query, "Tell me about a time when you... " Many interviewers prefer that job seekers be prepared to deliver fact-filled stories when responding to the query, "Tell me about a time when you. . . " Many interviewers prefer that job seekers deliver interview responses, or stories, using the CAR or STAR method (acronyms for Challenge, Action, Result or Situation/Task, Action, and Result).