Career Advancement Quiz

What is the first rule for being a good employee?

• Being late to every meeting

• Ignoring meeting agendas

• Being on time and ready to go

• Leaving work early

What is a helpful mantra to stand out as a budding leader?

• Blame others for problems

• Be a problem solver, not a problem identifier

• Always complain about work issues

• Avoid taking initiative

How can you demonstrate that you know how to take initiative?

• Ask for help immediately

• Wait for your boss to solve the problem

• Propose a solution before asking for help

• Ignore the problem and hope it goes away

What is the importance of having a positive attitude at work?

• It causes a chain reaction of positive thoughts, events, and outcomes

• It has no impact on your career

• It doesn't matter as long as the work gets done

• It's not necessary in a professional setting

How can you earn trust and respect at work?

• Keep information about confidential subjects to yourself

• Be a complainer and a whiner

• Gossip and backstab at the water cooler

• Be unreliable and inconsistent