[Stakeholders] How do you handle a stakeholder who wants fast answers but will not make decisions quickly?

Instruction: Answer this as a real project-management problem where urgency language and decision behavior do not match.

Context: Assesses whether the candidate can deal with decision latency without becoming passive or frustrated.

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When that happens, I try to make the cost of slow decisions more visible instead of just repeating that we're waiting. If someone wants the project to move quickly but keeps delaying decisions, I want them to see exactly what's being blocked, what options are narrowing, and what part of the timeline is starting to move because of...

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