Listening 3.1A Leadership vocabulary

Good employees take ____ well. They hear what they are doing wrong, and they make appropriate changes to their work.

• criticism

• acknowledge

• aspect

• potential

• favoritism

Bob showed _________ when he promoted Hwa. They are friends, so Hwa got the job instead of Laura.

• criticism

• acknowledge

• aspect

• potential

• favoritism

I _________ that I made a mistake on the report. I take responsibility, and I will correct it.

• criticism

• acknowledge

• aspect

• potential

• favoritism

The new employee has a lot of _________. She knows a lot about our business. I'm sure she'll be promoted soon.

• criticism

• acknowledge

• aspect

• potential

• favoritism

The new plan gives employees more vacation time. That's one _________ of the plan I really like.

• criticism

• acknowledge

• aspect

• potential

• favoritism

Tom is an _________at this company program. He worked with it for many years, and he teaches classes about it.

• negotiate

• outline

• address

• staff

• expert

The manager told the _________ that an important customer was pleased with their work. Everyone thought that was great news.

• negotiate

• outline

• address

• staff

• expert

I know we don't agree on this subject, but I'm sure we can _________ a solution that we both like.

• negotiate

• outline

• address

• staff

• expert

The project is very complex, so I'll _________the basic problems we are trying to fix.

• negotiate

• outline

• address

• staff

• expert

I'd like to _________ one of the main questions that people ask in meetings. Together we can find an answer.

• exemplify

• issue

• negotiate

• staff

• address