Employability- Core

Who plans, coordinates, and controls a project's progress, or a portion thereof?

• Project manager
• Team members
• Project sponsor
• Stakeholders

What are the steps to solving a problem using critical thinking?

• Define the problem, Analyze Alternatives, Choose a plan, Implement & Monitor, Evaluate results

• Choose the first solution that comes to mind without analyzing it
• Ask someone else to solve the problem for you
• Ignore the problem and hope it goes away

A mission statement is

• A list of employee names
• A brief description of an organization's purpose, goals, and values
• A type of military operation
• A financial report

Which of the following is a valid statement about a resume?

• It is a document that summarizes an individual's work experience, education, skills, and achievements.
• It is a document that provides an individual's medical history.
• It is a document that includes an individual's social media handles.
• It is a document that lists an individual's favorite hobbies and interests.

In critical thinking, if new information you receive about an issue does not fit with what you already know, ____

• Evaluate the new information and consider if it is reliable and supported by evidence.
• Immediately accept the new information without questioning its validity.
• Assume that the new information is false and dismiss it.
• Ignore the new information and stick to what you already know.

Why is it important to follow a plan through once it is implemented?

• To confuse team members
• To ensure the plan's success and achieve desired outcomes.
• To ignore potential problems
• To waste time and resources

If material that was not specified in contract documents must be substituted for another type, the change will likely need to _____

• be approved by the parties involved and documented in a formal change order
• be reviewed by a third party and documented in a formal change order
• be ignored and proceed with the substitution
• be communicated verbally to the parties involved

If you finish a task ahead of time, looking for another task that can be finished in the remaining time is referred to as ____

• taking initiative

• time management
• procrastination
• multitasking

Before displaying their skills as a leader all craftworkers must wait until they have a great deal of experience in their chosen craft.

• Craftworkers can become leaders without any experience in their craft
• True
• False

To find a solution everyone can agree on, you may have to

• Compromise
• Argue
• Dictate
• Ignore