13.1 Your Personal Traits at Work

Tact describes (means)

• the ability to say and do things in a respectful way

• confidence

• enthusiasm

• distrust

Most people have a combination of strengths and weaknesses.

• True

• False

Check All That Apply: Important Personal Traits include

• Self-esteem

• Disrespect

• Sociability

• Self-management

In most jobs, you will not work alone.

• True

• False

(Check All That Apply) Four traits that are essential for being an effective coworker are:

• Respect for others

• Understand and empathy

• Talk about personal issues at work

• Communication Skills

• A sense of humor

Empathize describes (means)

• working together

• the ability to say and do things in a respectful way

• having a sense of humor

• to try to see things from another's point of view and to gain an understanding of that person's situation

Jealousy can be good in the workplace.

• True

• False

Some negative traits that keeps people from demonstrating respect to others are

• arrogance, prejudice, and jealousy.

• humor and respect.

• consistency and loyalty.

• thoughtfulness and practicality.