What is bullying?
Name calling, speaking badly about an employee to their face or behind their backs, excluding and not including an employee and cliques etc.
What are 2 examples of good listening skills.
Eye contact, turning off your cell phone, nodding, asking questions and not being distracted
What does the word ethics mean?
To do the right thing when no one is looking.
What is a stereotype?
Putting someone in a box or category that may or may not be correct.
How does work place bullying effect your body?
Headaches, migraines, high blood pressure, heart attacks etc.
Communication is a one way street? True or False
False.
Who is Jiminy Cricket?
The conscience of Pinocchio.
How can we break stereotypes at work?
Be on time, dress appropriately, don't abuse sick time and work hard.
Why do employees put up with bullying at work?
Fear of losing their jobs, getting others in trouble or retaliation.
Give 2 examples for poor communications skills.
No eye contact, not asking questions, looking at your cell or t.v.
What did Jiminy Cricket say about your conscience?
Always let your conscience be your guide.
What stereotypes do people have of people with disabilities?
Can't learn, lazy, stupid dependent.
Name 2 examples of bullying at work.
Gossiping, name calling, overloading work, not enough work, not getting credit for work done.
Name 3 non verbal communication gestors.
Rolling your eyes, folding your hands and hands on your face.
Name 3 unethical work behaviors.
Late, leaving early, long unauthorized breaks and lunches etc.
Name 2 famous people with learning disabilities.
Albert Einstein and Cody Lee
What should you do if you are bullied at work.
Write down days and times and conversations - document. Tell your supevisor or get Human Resources involved.
If your supervisor is giving you a list of things to do - What should you do?
Ask questions and write down the instructions.
If your friend calls you and wants to go for a two hour lunch. What should you do?
Talk to your supervisor and ask for vacation time to cover the extended lunch.
What are your thoughts
Stereotypes can hurt people and may not be true.