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WorksheetsInterpersonal Skills
Total questions: 100
Worksheet time: 55mins
One of the following is NOT a way of making friends:
One of the following is NOT a way of improving your academic level.
Which of the following options are NOT going to help improve your behavior in school?
You want to make friends, but one of the following options, is NOT going to help you
You want to get better grades and improve the academic level, but this is NOT a way to do it.
You can have more friends, but one of the following options is NOT going to help you.
Two of the following options will help you improve your academic level.
A client has requested a meeting to discuss a change of direction for a project you're working on together. You had a long discussion and set some new objectives and KPIs for the project. What should you do next?
Send an email to the execution team to assign tasks and resources
Send an email to the client summarising agreed outcomes from the meeting and clearly listing next steps
Hold a kick-off meeting with the execution team to discuss the new project scope and objectives
These are all positive outcomes of conflict at work (tick all that apply)
Better solutions
Diverse and inclusive work environment
Resistance and defensiveness
Improved relationships with your colleagues
Mary has been asked to give an update on what her team has been working on to the entire company. Her slides are well prepared but during the presentation she forgets what she meant to say in some parts and hesitates and umms a lot. How could Mary have better prepared herself?
She could have practiced what she was going to say in a low risk situation
She could have written a script and memorised this
She could have read directly from her slides
These are signs of poor listening skills (tick all that apply)
Not thinking about what you’re going to say while the person is speaking
Not making eye contact while the person is speaking
Slouching or swinging on your chair while the person is speaking
Fidgeting or playing with your phone while the person is speaking
You are about to have a difficult conversation at work. What must you remember to do during the meeting? (Select all the answers you think are correct)
Stay connected to your breath
Engage in eye contact
Sit with your chest open and your shoulders down
Breathe in to areas of tension in your body
Good ___________ are important workplace skills that help you communicate or talk will all types of people, including managers, coworkers and customers.
Technical Skills
Interpersonal Skills
Time Management Skills
Organizational Skills
These are all good rules for ____________.
i. Separate your feelings from your actions
ii. Stay calm
iii. Wait until you are calm to respond
iv. Write down your emotions
v. Stay positive
Making Friends
Appropriate Contact
Social Skills
Controlling Your Emotions
In order to learn how to control your emotions you need to learn to separate your emotions from your ________________.
Thoughts
Actions
Desires
Anger
It is important to know when it is okay to socialize. the following situations are examples of times when it is okay to socialize at work. One example does NOT belong in the list. Which one?
During breaks
Waiting for a meeting to start
When you see a coworker working at his or her desk
Passing someone in a hall
When socializing with your manager or boss, there are some things you should NOT talk about. Which of the following situations should you NOT discuss with your manager or boss?
Last night's football game
Your relationship problems with a friend or significant other
A story you heard about in the news
The weather
Networking or forming professional or work-related relationships with other people, is an important part of socializing at work. Which of the following is a benefit of networking at work?
Receive and share ideas
Learn about new opportunites
Increase business
All of the above
One of the first rules of socializing at work is when you are around new people you do not know, don't be afraid to ___________ yourself.
Introduce
Talk about
Discuss
Promote
What is the best way to handle conflict in your life?
Be aggressive
Be deferring
Be assertive
True/False? You should always manage relationships for the better good.
True
False
True/False? Always be opened minded in the workplace.
True
False
Should you always have appropriate contact in the workplace?
Yes
No
I don't care
Which is the act to better control your emotions.
Stay calm
Lose control
Leave work
Call your mom
Some people find it uncomfortable to socialize with their bosses mainly because...
They won't have anything in common
Difference in rank
Shyness
Worried they will be yelled at
In order to help a customer you should be very patient, calm, and...
At work
On time
Cheerful
Have a degree in customer service
True/False? If you show respect to others, they will NEVER show respect to you.
True
False
True/False? If you are unsure when to socialize, it never hurts to be friendly.
True
False
Sea urchins are quiet, alone, and withdrawn. Their behavior type could be classified as:
Aggressive
Involver
Social Submissive
Quiet Submissive
Sharks are competitive, always right, loud, bossy, and need to win at all costs . Their behavior type could be classified as:
Aggressive
Involver
Social Submissive
Quiet Submissive
Whales are caregivers, attract others, and draw people in. Their behavior type could be classified as:
Aggressive
Involver
Social Submissive
Quiet Submissive
Dolphins are fun, the "life of the party", and well liked. Their behavior type could be classified as:
Aggressive
Involver
Social Submissive
Quiet Submissive
While in a small group, a student continues to wander over to other groups to chat with friends about last night's soccer game. Not only is he disrupting others, but he is not helping his group. Which behavior type describes this teammate?
Aggressive
Involver
Social Submissive
Quiet Submissive
When walking into class, this student finds that the teachers has rearranged assigned seats. He yells "I hate everyone at my table" and storms out of the classroom. Which behavior type describes this teammate?
Aggressive
Involver
Social Submissive
Quiet Submissive
When assigned a new group in class, this person immediately starts asking questions to get to know everyone better. Which behavior type describes this teammate?
Aggressive
Involver
Social Submissive
Quiet Submissive
Which behavior type is considered to be reliable, trustworthy, and honest?
Aggressive
Involver
Social Submissive
Quiet Submissive
To demonstrate that I am responsible, when given a direction I should...
make a whiny noise because I hate being told what to do.
ask, why do I have to?
Say, ok, and ask any follow up questions I have
ignore the person giving directions
Example of a soft skill...
Teamwork
Sweeping
washing tables
wearing a uniform
Is listening respect or not?
no
yes
Is being organized a hard skill or soft skill?
Hard
Soft
A Hard Work Skill is..
a specific skill that is taught, usually on the job
a skill that shows my personality
useless
Employers think people with good attitudes make better overall employees because they do better work.
True
False
Friendly polite; Respect for others; Ask for feed back; Take constructive criticism
Foundational Skills
Communication Skills
Teamwork
Interpersonal Skills
The four elements of communication are:
Message, sender, receiver and feedback
Sender, message and receiver
Message, feedback, verbal and nonverbal
Books, television, computers and radio
You can help control prejudice by:
believing your first impression and not allowing others to influence your thoughts.
believing only what your parents taught you about other races.
evaluating all information before making a judgement.
doing all of the above.
Good listening skills include:
a message, a sender, and a reveiver.
labeling, cultural sensitivity, and talking slowly.
verbal message, written communication and a receiver
showing interst, hearing the message, and not interrupting
Eye contact, facial expressions, gestures and touch are:
verbal communication
barriers to communication
rude
nonverbal communication
Judgements or opinions formed before the facts are known are called:
prejudices
gestures
mistakes
slander
Which of the following is NOT an element that influences our relationships with others?
prejudices
acceptance
frustrations
aging
A good listener does NOT
Maintain a positive attitude
Show interest
Pay attention
Interupt
Which of the folloing is NOT an example of verbal communication?
textbook
frowning
lecture
patient chart
Motioning a body part to express your feelings is known as:
impatience
communication
hyperactivity
gesture
This is an example of
verbal communication for "Ok"
nonverbal communication for "Ok"
labeling for "Ok"
nonverbal communication for "No thank you"
Is the man in this picture being a good listener?
Yes
No
Being honest and direct in order to communicate what you feel or think is also know as:
nonverbal communication
assertive communication
agressive communcation
verbal communication
What are the correct steps that must be ensured for solving the workplace problem?
Examine type of problem.
Chose alternative solution.
Implement the accurate solution.
Identify and interpret the problem.
What are elements must be considered before scheduling the organization event?
Perform the task one after another.
Organize a chain of event in order of easier.
Find a gap to slot in your schedule to execute the job.
Determine required time and materials needed to complete the job.
What are the elements that must be ensured for teamwork collaboration?
Prepare your individual assignments.
Periodically reflect on team process and fit with project tasks.
Discuss conflicting viewpoints and team member's differences.
Select ideas and/or create new ideas effectively and efficiently as a team.
What are the criteria for an employee to observe in order to improve the Company's overall quality?
Do not merely churn out what is needed.
Execute works when instructed by superior.
Do his/her best to produce great result in work.
The employee's commitment to achieve good quality output.
What are the characteristics of trustworthy personnel?
Keep promises.
Tell nothing but the truth.
Avoid promises if you are unable to fulfill it.
Keep your words on whatever you’ve spelled it out.
What are the elements that must be ensured for teamwork contribution in the workplace?
Control the members of the team.
Listen to other members of the team.
Prepare your individual assignments.
Participate as a peer at team meetings.
Why an organization should set their own targets?
Targets develop team ability to initiate with others.
Targets provide the planning make goal achievement.
Targets provide conflicting viewpoints and team member's differences.
Targets provide a structure to constantly assess the performance of your organization.
Which statement is false about teamwork attitude?
Learn the importance of documenting process and results.
Learn the importance of communications among individual skill.
Learn the importance of discussion and agreement on team processes.
Learn to prepare for team activities, then reflect on the results and assess team performance.
What are the best solution agreements that need to be ensured for resolving problems in the workplace?
The group has some ground rules for making decisions such as consensus or minority vote.
As a result of disagreement, the group may actually identify new solutions supported by group consensus.
Controversies and disagreements if used constructively can be effective tools in selecting the best solution.
If the group faces difficulty in reaching consensus, members or facilitator should clarify specific areas of disagreement and then identify ways to integrate similar interests into the solution.
Choose three (3) stages or steps of problem solving.
Making a decision.
Identify the problem.
Monitor or seeking feedback.
Live with the problem and continue works.
What is the purpose of evaluating problem solving in the workplace?
To hold result in tact.
To maintain cost effectiveness.
To figure out the value of of work done.
To determine how well the solution is effectively working.
What are the elements that must be ensured before a group considers a solution, implements and proceeds with the solution?
Remove all absurd ideas.
A problem must first be felt.
Understand the situations well.
Alternative choices are produced.
What is the approach that can be used to increase high-interaction, trust and openness among team members?
Team building.
Sensitivity training.
Process consultation.
Intergroup development
What are social skills
Skills that help you play games
Skills that help you communicate
Skills that help you watch TV
Should you communicate with your coworkers and managers?
Yes
No
I don't know
You have to learn to control your emotions at the workplace.
False
True
I don't know
How should you act when talking to workers, managers, and customers
Rude
Nice
Weird
Interpersonal skills for the workplace is understanding the feelings of others
True
False
Which of the following is not a interpersonal/social skill
Trustworthy
Close minded
Appropriate contact
Respect
The ability to understand and relate to the feelings of others is called_________.
empathy
sincerity
honesty
interpersonal
Having empathy will help you develop strong____________with other people.
social skills
feelings
relationships
understanding
When people tell you about something ___________ that shows they feel comfortable around you.
good
important
secret
terrible
In the workplace, you will be expected to know your________and manage your time in a way that allows you to meet them.
limits
achievements
deadlines
strengths
To be reliable means that the ____________of your work and the professionalism of your actions are always at the same high level.
quality
quantity
time
length
Getting organized requires you to have______and direction.
friends
boundaries
focus
rules
