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The No Complaining Rule (Ch 11-20)

Total questions: 17

Worksheet time: 53mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Coach Lou Holtz said:

"Don't complain. __% of the people you complain to don't care

and __% are glad you have problems."

a)

80% and 20%

b)

50% and 50%

c)

20% and 80%

d)

25% and 75%

2.

Joyce tells Hope she is a CC.

What is that?

4 lines
3.

This is an example of which Complaining Tool?

I don't like driving to work for an hour but I'm thankful I can drive and that I have a job.

a)

Venting

b)

Get To to Have To

c)

The But to a Postitive

d)

Anonymous Blogging

4.

Which two of the following are No Complaining Tools?

a)

Focus on "Get To" instead of "Have To"

b)

Turn Complaints into Solutions

c)

Begin with the End in Mind

d)

Seed First to Understand, then to be Understood

5.

You identify a problem and the complaint moves you toward a solution.

a)

mindless complaining

b)

justified complaining

c)

chronic complaining

d)

complaining fast

6.

If we focus on the fruit too much at the expense of ignoring the root, then eventually the ____ dries up and so does the _____.

a)

problem; solution

b)

root; fruit

c)

weed; environment

d)

productivity; profit

7.

When talking to Hope about her complaining:

Joyce tells her, "It's ok girl, you can ____ anytime you want to."

a)

vent

b)

complain

c)

quit

d)

call

8.

Why, does the president of Argentina tell Roger Babson, is North America more prosperous than South America? (Chapter 15)

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9.

One of the bloggers was clearly remorseful in his conversation with Hope and told her that he was only revealing his __________ with magangement's disregard for him and his team's effort.

a)

frustration

b)

unforgiveness

c)

complaint

d)

plans

10.

The second blogger made it very clear that he and just about everyone he knew at the company didn't _____ management.

a)

trust

b)

like

c)

envy

d)

hate

11.

The yard guy's approaach to treating the lawn was to create an ___________ where the good grass can grow healthy and strong.

a)

environment

b)

three-point-plan

c)

presentation

d)

initiative

12.

Yard guy:

Healthy grass grows and spreads to the point where it ______ ___ the weeds and the weeds have nowhere to grow.

a)

crowds out

b)

joins with

c)

dies beside

d)

stops choking

13.

If you study history, sports, and business, you will find that every great leader and team had to overcome _________ and challenges to define themselves.

a)

adversity

b)

fear

c)

complaining

d)

losing

14.

If you study history, sports,

and business, you will find that

every great leader and team

had to overcome adversity and 

challenges to ______ themselves

and their success. (Ch 18)

a)

doubt

b)

believe

c)

define

d)

promote

15.

The concept of the "overnight success" is a ____.

a)

goal

b)

myth

c)

plan

d)

gift

16.

Joyce to Hope about her test results:

"I'm sorry we don't have them yet...

hang in there and remember to ____ __________."

a)

vent frequently

b)

pray often

c)

call anytime

d)

stay optimistic

17.

Hope: "The number one thing our employees and customers want to know is ___________, and __________?

a)

Can I trust you and do you care about me?

b)

Are the batteries safe and did you fix the problem?

c)

Do you focus on the numbers and are you a public company?

d)

Did you fire the bloggers and what is your plan for postitivity?