WORK & JOB ANALYSIS
HIRING & PERFORMANCE
MOTIVATION & SATISFACTION
LEADERSHIP & TEAMS
SAFETY, STRESS & HUMAN FACTORS
100
  1. What’s the goal of job analysis?

Explain job tasks.

100
  1. What’s the point of interviews?

Evaluate fit.

100

What drives worker motivation?

Needs/goals.

100

What’s a leader’s main role?

To guide others towards a common goal.

100

What is ergonomics?

Designing environments, machines, and virtual interfaces that are human-centered.

200

What’s a job description?

List of duties.

200

What’s a performance appraisal?

Work review.

200
  1. According to Maslow, workers need what first?

Basic needs.

200

What’s laissez-faire leadership?

A leader who steps back and is uninvolved.

200

What is role conflict?

Conflicting or unclear job expectations.

300
  1. What’s a job specification?

Needed skills.

300
  1. What’s the halo effect in rating people?

One good thing skews ratings

300
  1. What boosts job satisfaction the most?

Meaningful work that people enjoy doing

300
  1. What’s transactional leadership?

Rewards for work that are deadline-oriented and extrinsic in motivation (hit your weekly goal and you'll earn a bonus)

300
  1. What is work–life imbalance?
  1. Job interfering with personal (hours too long, not enough time off to recharge, too much work expected by one person)
400

What’s the purpose of job training?

Build skills.

400

What’s 360-degree feedback?

Feedback from everyone.

400

What’s intrinsic motivation on the job?

Internal rewards (pride in one's work, improving skills, enjoying tasks, etc.)

400
  1. What improves team success?

Clear goals (Example: create a safety video by Friday that has three key tips)

400

What is burnout?

Having more work than one can complete causing the belief that there is no way to succeed (workload exceeds resources leading to exhaustion).

500
  1. What is O*NET used for?

Job info database.

500
  1. What improves fair hiring?

Structured assessments.

500
  1. What three components of motivation does the Self-Determination Theory focus?

Autonomy, competence, relatedness

500
  1. What’s transformational leadership?

Identifies potential in followers and helps them improve and flourish (you are good at this, why don't you think about this training to expand your growth?).

500

What is cognitive overload in the workplace?

Too much information to process (Example: An employee answers calls, responds to live chat, updates spreadsheets, and track tickets all at once. They start forgetting tasks or making mistakes because their brain is handling too many things at the same time)

M
e
n
u