A goal that is Specific, Measurable, Achievable, Relevant, and Time-Bound is called what?
What is a SMART Goal?
What is usually the biggest enemy of good time management?
Procrastination.
If your supervisor gives you a new assignment while you're already busy, what should you do?
Ask which task should be the priority.
Goals you hope to accomplish within one year are called what?
Short-term goals.
Complete this quote:
"A goal without a ____ is just a wish."
Plan
You tell your supervisor, "I want to improve." Why is this NOT a strong goal?
Because it isn't specific or measurable.
You have three assignments due Friday. What should you do FIRST?
Prioritize them by importance and deadline.
True or False:
Being busy always means you're being productive.
False
What type of goal usually takes several years to accomplish?
A long-term goal.
You have one hour before work.
Which schedule is smarter?
A. Watch TV for 55 minutes then rush.
B. Prepare clothes, lunch, and leave early.
B. Prepare clothes, lunch, and leave early.
Which goal is stronger?
A. Get a better job
B. Earn a customer service certification within six months
B. Earn a customer service certification within six months
Which activity wastes more productive time?
A. Checking social media every 10 minutes
B. Taking one planned 15-minute break
A. Checking social media every 10 minutes
Your shift starts at 9:00 AM. You arrive at 9:01 every day. Is this considered being on time?
No
Which comes FIRST?
A. Create the plan
B. Identify the goal
C. Celebrate success
B. Identify the goal
Your phone sends over 100 notifications a day. What is ONE strategy to reduce distractions while working?
Name TWO reasons why writing down goals increases the chance of achieving them.
A coworker asks you to help while you're finishing an important project due in 20 minutes. What's the BEST response?
Politely explain you'll help after completing your deadline or ask your supervisor which task should take priority.
Which employee is managing time better?
Employee A finishes work early but spends the last hour on TikTok.
Employee B finishes all assigned work and asks for another task.
Employee B finishes all assigned work and asks for another task.
A student wants to become an engineer. Name TWO smaller goals they should complete first.
Which employee will likely receive more opportunities?
Employee A:
Shows up exactly on time.
Employee B:
Arrives early, plans the day, and volunteers.
Employee B:
Arrives early, plans the day, and volunteers.
You miss one deadline while working toward a long-term goal. Should you:
A. Quit
B. Change your goal
C. Adjust your plan
C. Adjust your plan.
Name THREE strategies professionals use to manage time effectively.
Why is being consistently late harmful to your career even if you're a good worker?
How can networking help you reach career goals?
A company promotes employees who consistently demonstrate five qualities. Name at least THREE.