Professionalism in the workplace Career Prep L1

True professionals possess characteristics that can apply to just about any job.

• True

• False

Only supervisors are expected to be demonstrate Professionalism in the workplace.

• True

• False

Companies cannot set their own policies and procedures for the workplace.

• True

• False

Employees do not need to follow unwritten rules of the workplace.

• True

• False

Participating in student leadership activities is a great way to begin practicing professionalism.

• True

• False

Professionalism is defined as:

• The cooperative or coordinated effect on the part of a group of persons acting together as a team or in the interests of a common cause

• The competence or skill expected of a professional

• The attitude of an employer

• A person who works well as a member of a team or group

Which of the following is not an example of a soft skill?

• Time management

• Leadership

• Creativity

• Computer programming skills

In the business world, people are often measured by their:

• IQ

• Hobbies

• Soft skills

• Technical skills

Which of the following is NOT generally found in a company's handbook?

• Safety regulations

• Time off policies

• Salary information for each employee

• Dress code information

Student leadership activities can:

• Help build your resume

• Help you practice professionalism skills

• Offer opportunities to participate in events outside of school, such as competitions

• All of the above