A text message is a form of written communication.
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2. Multiple Choice
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Employers rank teambuilding skills at the top of the list of potential employees. A "must have" skill.
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Knowing your audience and understanding how they need to receive information is effective verbal communication.
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4. Multiple Choice
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Employers are impressed by a job candidate who answers questions with a one-word answer.
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5. Multiple Choice
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A smile can be a form of enthusiasm and a positive attitude.
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Enthusiasm and a positive attitude demonstrate a willingness to listen, learn, and try new things.
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A positive and enthusiastic attitude has a negative effect on workspace success.
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Many employers would rather provide job skills training to an enthusiastic, but inexperienced worker, as opposed to a candidate who has a perfect skill set but a less-than-positive attitude.
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Enthusiasm comes across as someone who don't not want to work and is not willing to do what it takes to get the job done.
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A negative attitude helps employees go above and beyond to get along with co-workers and managers.
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11. Multiple Choice
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The one common thread among all businesses who succeed is the ability to demonstrate professionalism.
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Professionalism is synonymous to wearing a business suit and carrying a briefcase.
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Professionalism means conducting oneself with responsibility, integrity, accountability and excellence.
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Communicating is an effective and appropriate form of professionalism.
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Employers want job seekers to possess strong communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills.
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The job market is not as competitive today as it was ten (10) years ago.
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Teamwork is an essential part of workplace success.
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When a team works together to accomplish goals, not everyone benefits.
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Teamwork involves building relationships.
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A leader or manager may often serve as the teamwork facilitator.
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21. Multiple Choice
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Basic reading, writing, and arithmetic are the only skills needed to problem solve.
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22. Multiple Choice
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Today, there is no single standard dress code for the workplace.
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Your appearance should be appropriate for the group you work with.
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You should dress in the same business casual every day, even if you have important meetings or presentations.
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One way to earn recognition for professional efforts is to call attention to yourself by praising others.
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Your work ethic is a reflection of how you feel about and how you do your job.
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How you relate to people you work with can have a bigger impact on your success than how you do your job.
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You should always keep your resume up-to-date.
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A problem is the difference between the current state and where you want to be.
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Testing a solution involves trying it on a small or limited basis.
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When you define a problem, you should be open-minded and flexible as you explore, research, and communicate with others.
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Until the solution takes effect, your decision is little more than a good intention.
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Ethics involves making moral decisions and choosing between right and wrong.
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Remember that because no argument is perfect, all arguments have strength.
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Verbal communication involves using speech to exchange information with others.
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If you want to receive an immediate answer, it is recommended that you use written communication.
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If expressing yourself is difficult for you, try speaking more loudly than normal.
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Your presentation should focus on only a few basic ideas.
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Using cartoonish, popular clip art in professional presentation is appropriate, and can offer you a cost savings over graphics available online.
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If you want to use a graphic or pattern as a presentation background, choose one that has little difference between its light and dark shades.
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E-mail is the most popular way to exchange information in organizations.
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To keep from being blocked by spam filters, avoid exclamation points and words in all caps in your e-mail messages.
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Successful teams can complete more tasks and produce more high-quality results than a person working alone.
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Teams should actively strive to welcome and respect different ways to thinking about and completing tasks.
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It is ok to recruit a skilled person with a poor attitude.