The Ways We Do Business
Role of a supervisor
Communicating for results
Manage for performance
Costco Trivia
100

Obey the Law, Take care of our Members, Take care of our Employees, Respect our Suppliers, Reward our Shareholders

What is the code of ethics?

100

Giving someone the authority to do something

Empowering Employees

100

Communication style that includes being outspoken, making quick decisions, being approachable, and people oriented

What is Expressive?

100

Majority of time spent with productive employees, remaining time spent between marginal production employees and high production employees

What is the 80/20 rule?

100

Where is the Costco corporate headquarters located?

Issaquah, Washington

200
The right merchandise, the right place, the right time, the right quantity, the right condition, and the right price

What are the six rights of merchandising?

200

Giving a task to an employee

What is delegating?

200

Communication style that includes being strict, logical and rational, and being direct

What is Bold?

200

Something that is specific, measurable, achievable,  relevant, time-bound 

What is a smart goal?

200

Where is the smallest Costco located?

Juneau, Alaska 

300

Business element that support's company growth plan by encouraging employee to pursue Costco career and provides management tools

What is the Rothman Workplan?



300

Unconsciously incompetent to consciously incompetent to consciously competent to unconsciously competent

What is the learning process at Costco (four levels of competence)?

300

Communication style that includes careful decisions, being fact oriented, and being logical

What is Technical?

300

Annual reviews, coaching logs, daily coaching and feedback.

What is Supervisor Toolbox?

300

When was Costco founded?

1983

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