Tell me about a time when you went against popular opinion and what was the outcome?

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I went against popular opinion when I proposed a new strategy for a project.

I suggested a different approach to a project that was initially met with resistance from the team.
I presented my idea with supporting data and explained the potential benefits.
Despite the initial skepticism, the team eventually agreed to try out the new strategy.
The outcome was a successful project completion with improved results.
This experience taught me the importance of standing up for my ideas and presenting them effectively.