WORK ETHIC
Is it ok to be late for work?
Always be punctual and one time to work, and when you return from your break.
Should I brush my teeth before I go to work?
Yes!! It is important to be clean and presentable for work.
Is it allright if I stay up all nite instead of sleeping when I have to work in the morning?
NO!! It is important to get plenty of rest at night so you aren't exhausted when it is time to go to work.
Is it important to have a resume?
Yes! A resume tells the employer about your job skills, experience, and other important data like your contact information.
Should I arrive late for my interview?
NO!! It is very important to be punctual to interviews and at work after you get the job.
Should I wear a clean uniform to work?
Yes!! You need to wear a clean and ironed uniform to work.
What is an important social skill I should use at work?
Being friendly to workmates and cusotmers
It is best to eat a good breakfast before you go to work.
Do I have to list my work history on my resume?
Yes! This tells the employer where you have previously worked and in what fields you have experience in.
How should I dress for a job interview?
Do not underdress or overdress for an interview. Wear an appropriate outfit for the job.
How should I treat people at work?
What tone and volume of coice should I use in the workplace?
Use a "calm" tone and a "inside" voice volume at work.
What is the easiest thing I can do to relieve stress when I am at work?
Take deep breaths!! Or, ask for a break!
Does my resume have to include soft skills?
Yes! Sharing an area of strength that you have in the area of soft skills is helpful information for the employer.
Is it okay if I talk too loud and interrupt the person interviewing me because I am excited to say something?
NO! Be a good listener and wait until the person interviewing you has stopped speaking.
Is it ok to swear at work?
No!! Avoid saying anyhting that could be sexist or racist, and always avoid using profanity at work.
When I am able to accept changes at work without getting upset I am being _______________?
Flexible
Should I tell my co-workers about my personal problems when I am at work?
No. Leave your personal prlife at home and your work life at work.
Should I bring extra copies of my resume to a job interview?
Yes!! It is always good to be prepared with extra copies of your resume.
If I did not sleep well the nite before my interview, is it ok if I lean my head back on the chair and close my eyes when the interviewer is speaking?
NO! Our body lnaugage is an important aspect of professional appearance just like what we wear to the interview is important.
Is it important to follow rules and procedures?
Yes!! Allways follow rules and policies at the work place for your own safety and the safety of others too.
If I do not understand what I am supposed to be doing, I should _____ _____ _______!
ASK FOR HELP!
Is it alright if I talk about my co-workers behind their backs or say inappropriate things about them?
Never!! Do not gossip at work, expecially about your co-workers.
Yes!! Having someone check it for spelling errors or formatting errors is helpful in finding possible mistakes.
What three aspects need to work together in order to appear professional?
Appropriate verbal language; appropriate body language and appropriate professional dress.