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Standing alert, making eye contact, and smiling communicates

Professionalism

Boredom

Laziness

Disappointment

True/False: Slouching and sighing looks unprofessional

True

False

Helping a coworker with their tasks shows

Teamwork

Weakness

Avoidance

Determination

True/False: It’s okay to check your phone or social media during work hours

False

True

True/False :Your reputation is more important than minor mistakes if you handle them respectfully.

True

False

Being honest even when it’s uncomfortable shows

Responsibility

Laziness

Disrespect

True/False: Supervisors only notice big accomplishments, not everyday reliability

False

True

True/False: small actions like cleaning up and smiling can affect trust

True

False

What builds a good workplace reputation?

Being reliable and honest

Complaining

Only doing the fastest work

Rolling your eyes or sighing at coworkers during conflict is

unprofessional

professional

required

True/False: Avoiding conflict completely is always the best solution

False

True

Best way to handle conflict

Stay calm and speak to a supervisor if needed

Gossip

Ignore it

True/False: You should argue with a coworker in front of customers

False

True

Completing extra tasks politely can

Improve your reputation

Get you in trouble

Make you look lazy

True/False: Doing only the tasks in your job description is always best

False

True

True/False: You should always say yes to extra work, even if unsafe or impossible

False

True

Taking responsibility for your mistakes helps

Build trust

Make coworkers laugh

Avoid work

True/False: Mistakes will ruin your reputation no matter how you handle

False

True

True/False: Owning your mistakes shows honesty and responsibility

True

False

True/False: It’s okay to ask for help without attempting it yourself first

False

True

True/False :Asking questions respectfully makes you seem reliable

True

False

True/False: Your attitude is more important than being perfect at every day tasks

True

False

Staying focused during slow times shows

Initiative

Laziness

Nothing

True/False: Smiling and positive body language only matter when customers are looking

False

True

True/False

Even during breaks, your behavior can affect your workplace reputation

True

Gossiping about coworkers is an acceptable form of communication

False

True/False

Being polite to coworkers and customers shows professionalism

True

True/False

Personal grooming is not important as long as you work hard

False

True/False

It’s okay to come late if no one sees you

False

True/False: Showing up a few minutes early is noticed and appreciated by managers

True

False

Why is being on time important at work?

It shows you are reliable

It guarantees a promotion

It doesn't matter

You are halfway finished with putting away the leftover food at work, but your shift has ended.

Check with your supervisor before leaving. You could say: “My shift is over, but I’m halfway done with the cleanup. Would you like me to finish it or leave it f

You have a question at work, but you realize you might be able to find the answer yourself before asking your boss or coworker. What should you do?

Try to find the answer on your own first. This shows initiative and responsibility while still asking for help when needed.

You have a question that you want to ask your boss. It is 1 am and you have your boss’s phone number. What should you do?

Respecting your boss’s personal time shows professionalism and good judgment.

You have a doctor’s appointment scheduled during a time that you are supposed to be at work.

it’s okay to go to the appointment, but you should notify your supervisor as early as possible.

You are working at the cash register, and a customer accuses you of giving them the wrong amount of change. What do you do?

Staying calm and professional shows good customer service and responsibility.

You are making 100 copies of an important document. Once you are finished, you realize that you accidentally used the wrong setting and didn’t copy both sides of the paper. What should you do?

Taking responsibility and showing willingness to correct it demonstrates honesty and reliability.

You’re scheduled to leave work at 2 pm, but your boss asks if you can stay later. What should you do?

Being honest and polite shows reliability and respect for your boss.

You notice a coworker take some cash out of the register and slip it into his pocket.

Don’t confront the coworker yourself. Quietly tell your supervisor what you saw as soon as possible. Stealing is serious, protect others and yo could be blamed

What career or job do you think you would be very good at?

What is a vocational skill that you want to improve on?

Name 1 strength that you have.

What should you NOT talk about at work?

religion, politics, night life, love life, etc.

What are some topics that you can talk about at work?

weekend, weather, work tasks, plans for the week, etc.

Your lunch was supposed to start 30 minutes ago, but no one has relieved you so you can take a break. What do you do?

Let the boss know that you haven't had your lunch yet.

While you are working the floor at Target, your phone keeps going off. You wonder if it's an emergency. What do you do?

Let your boss or a coworker know that you might need to take a call and answer your phone privately away from customers

True or False: If you don't know how to do something or need help, you can ask for help.

yes

no

You suddenly have a family emergency to attend to, but you are still at work. What do you do?

Let your boss know as soon as possible.

When at an interview, you say: "Yo, what's up, man?" to the interviewer to show that you are personable. Is this appropriate?

no

yes

True or False: You should be professional even in the lobby while waiting to get interviewed for a potential job.

yes - acting and looking professional is key

no - chatting

You don't really care about a job you applied for. So during the interview, you mess up on purpose and don't try your best. Should you do this?

no - you should always be positive and try your best

yes - this job doesn't really matter

it depends on how much your salary will be

Is this appropriate to wear during an interview?

yes

no

Is there appropriate to wear during an interview?

no

yes

sometimes

What is 1 thing you need to include in your resume?

contact info, education, job/volunteer experience, dates of employment, job duties, etc.

What is an accommodation?

A solution or change to help you overcome challenges at work

Name one possible challenge at work.

What is 1 weakness that you would like to work on?

What is your dream job?

You do not get along with a coworker but you have a couple shifts with her for the next week. What should you do?

let your boss know about your concerns, be nice to coworker

At the restaurant you work at, they want you to prep the food but you don't know how. What should you do?

Ask someone to show you

You need to use the bathroom but a customer wants to ask you a few questions.

Ask to be excused and refer them to another staff member

You want to take a vacation. How far in advance should you ask for time off?

at least 2-3 weeks

You will be late to work. What do you do?

call your boss and tell them you will be late