Question 1

Employers do not have the right to view private email you send from work.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  False

Question 2

Projecting a positive attitude is the most important factor in adjusting to a new job.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  True

Question 3

Internal customers contribute to the success of companies by purchasing the final products and services.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  False

Question 4

To impress your supervisor quickly, explain how the processes you learned in school are better than the processes being used in your department.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

It is advisable to delay pursuing a promotion until you have

Accepted Answer

A)  mastered your current job duties. 
B)  satisfied your employer's expectations. 
C)  brought your skills up to date. 
D)  all of the above 
E)  none of the above 
A)  mastered your current job duties. 
B)  satisfied your employer's expectations. 
C)  brought your skills up to date. 
D)  all of the above 
E)  none of the above

Question 6

Which activities could be a part of a "portfolio career"?

Accepted Answer

A)  full-time employment 
B)  a temporary job 
C)  a hobby that turns into a home-based business 
D)  all of the above 
E)  none of the above 
A)  full-time employment 
B)  a temporary job 
C)  a hobby that turns into a home-based business 
D)  all of the above 
E)  none of the above

Question 7

Which of the following is NOT a good way to demonstrate maturity at work?

Accepted Answer

A)  Offer feedback to your employer. 
B)  Do not be afraid to take risks or fail. 
C)  Make sure your employer is aware of mistakes made by coworkers. 
D)  all of the above 
E)  none of the above 
A)  Offer feedback to your employer. 
B)  Do not be afraid to take risks or fail. 
C)  Make sure your employer is aware of mistakes made by coworkers. 
D)  all of the above 
E)  none of the above

Question 8

A mentor is someone inside or outside your organization who can advise and coach you.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

When you begin a new job, your employer will expect you to have the basic knowledge and skills necessary to perform the job.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

One thing you want to find out immediately on a new job is

Accepted Answer

A)  on what basis and how often you will be evaluated. 
B)  when and how to choose vacation days. 
C)  the company's policy regarding promotions. 
D)  all of the above 
E)  none of the above 
A)  on what basis and how often you will be evaluated. 
B)  when and how to choose vacation days. 
C)  the company's policy regarding promotions. 
D)  all of the above 
E)  none of the above

Question 11

Job failure is most frequently the result of

Accepted Answer

A)  lack of technical skills. 
B)  poor interpersonal skills. 
C)  poor image and appearance. 
D)  all of the above 
E)  none of the above 
A)  lack of technical skills. 
B)  poor interpersonal skills. 
C)  poor image and appearance. 
D)  all of the above 
E)  none of the above

Question 12

Your coworkers will perceive the image you project as a reflection of the quality of your work.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

A "portfolio career" is a career made up of a variety of jobs and activities that capitalize on your strengths and let you earn an income.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

Which one of the following is an effective self-promotion technique?

Accepted Answer

A)  Boast to your coworkers about your achievements. 
B)  Constantly focus on yourself. 
C)  Speak positively and with enthusiasm about your work projects. 
D)  all of the above 
E)  none of the above 
A)  Boast to your coworkers about your achievements. 
B)  Constantly focus on yourself. 
C)  Speak positively and with enthusiasm about your work projects. 
D)  all of the above 
E)  none of the above

Question 15

What are at least four tools or techniques you can use to manage time efficiently on the job?

Accepted Answer

Tools and techniques you can use to mana

Question 16

To avoid offending your mentor, never ask more than one person to mentor you.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

After you complete assigned tasks, always wait for your supervisor to assign more work.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

Do not use email to discuss

Accepted Answer

A)  negative information about your organization or department 
B)  sensitive personal information 
C)  serious issues or difficult problems that are best resolved in person 
D)  Email is appropriate to discuss all of these issues. 
E)  All of the above 
A)  negative information about your organization or department 
B)  sensitive personal information 
C)  serious issues or difficult problems that are best resolved in person 
D)  Email is appropriate to discuss all of these issues. 
E)  All of the above

Question 19

Internal customers are the people or groups within a company that rely on outside customers to help them get their jobs done.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

When criticized by a supervisor, you should

Accepted Answer

A)  tactfully present facts the supervisor may not have been aware of. 
B)  avoid denying fault or blaming others if the criticism is deserved. 
C)  ask for suggestions for improving from the person giving the criticism. 
D)  all of the above 
E)  none of the above 
A)  tactfully present facts the supervisor may not have been aware of. 
B)  avoid denying fault or blaming others if the criticism is deserved. 
C)  ask for suggestions for improving from the person giving the criticism. 
D)  all of the above 
E)  none of the above

Employers do not have the right to view private email you send from work.

Projecting a positive attitude is the most important factor in adjusting to a new job.

Internal customers contribute to the success of companies by purchasing the final products and services.

To impress your supervisor quickly, explain how the processes you learned in school are better than the processes being used in your department.

It is advisable to delay pursuing a promotion until you have

Which activities could be a part of a "portfolio career"?

Which of the following is NOT a good way to demonstrate maturity at work?

A mentor is someone inside or outside your organization who can advise and coach you.

When you begin a new job, your employer will expect you to have the basic knowledge and skills necessary to perform the job.

One thing you want to find out immediately on a new job is

Job failure is most frequently the result of

Your coworkers will perceive the image you project as a reflection of the quality of your work.

A "portfolio career" is a career made up of a variety of jobs and activities that capitalize on your strengths and let you earn an income.

Which one of the following is an effective self-promotion technique?

What are at least four tools or techniques you can use to manage time efficiently on the job?

To avoid offending your mentor, never ask more than one person to mentor you.

After you complete assigned tasks, always wait for your supervisor to assign more work.

Do not use email to discuss

Internal customers are the people or groups within a company that rely on outside customers to help them get their jobs done.

When criticized by a supervisor, you should

The Job Search Process

Know What Employers Expect

Know Yourself to Market Yourself

Your Winning Network

Research Careers and Find Job Leads

Resumes

Job Applications and Cover Letters

Interview Essentials

Ask For--And Get--The Interview

Interview Styles and Questions

Interview Like a Pro

Following up and Negotiating Offers

Handling Rejection

Filters

Exam 14: Take Charge of Your Career

Employers do not have the right to view private email you send from work.

Projecting a positive attitude is the most important factor in adjusting to a new job.

Internal customers contribute to the success of companies by purchasing the final products and services.

To impress your supervisor quickly, explain how the processes you learned in school are better than the processes being used in your department.

It is advisable to delay pursuing a promotion until you have

Which activities could be a part of a "portfolio career"?

Which of the following is NOT a good way to demonstrate maturity at work?

A mentor is someone inside or outside your organization who can advise and coach you.

When you begin a new job, your employer will expect you to have the basic knowledge and skills necessary to perform the job.

One thing you want to find out immediately on a new job is

Job failure is most frequently the result of

Your coworkers will perceive the image you project as a reflection of the quality of your work.

A "portfolio career" is a career made up of a variety of jobs and activities that capitalize on your strengths and let you earn an income.

Which one of the following is an effective self-promotion technique?

What are at least four tools or techniques you can use to manage time efficiently on the job?

To avoid offending your mentor, never ask more than one person to mentor you.

After you complete assigned tasks, always wait for your supervisor to assign more work.

Do not use email to discuss

Internal customers are the people or groups within a company that rely on outside customers to help them get their jobs done.

When criticized by a supervisor, you should

The Job Search Process

Know What Employers Expect

Know Yourself to Market Yourself

Your Winning Network

Research Careers and Find Job Leads

Resumes

Job Applications and Cover Letters

Interview Essentials

Ask For--And Get--The Interview

Interview Styles and Questions

Interview Like a Pro

Following up and Negotiating Offers

Handling Rejection

Filters