Definitions
Examples
Soften the talk!
Definitions - B
100

Culture

What are the beliefs, behaviours, customs of a society

100

soft skills

What is integrity, punctuality, team work, integrity, positive attitude, work ethic, initiative, flexible, conflict resolution, punctual, dependable, 

100

Advice

Use would or could to give advice

100

patience

What is being able to wait for something without becoming upset, frustrated or angry.

200

values

What are the beliefs about how others should be treated?

What are the things a society or a person feels is important?

200

business etiquette

What is communication, eye contact, show respect, be open, dress appropriately

200

feedback

Use would or could to give feeback

200

punctual

What is be on time - or even 10 minutes early?

300

workplace

What is the place where a person works?

300

hierarchy in the workplace

What are the levels of responsibility? Owner, boss, CEO, supervisor, workers

300

Ask questions

Use would or could to ask questions

300

integrity

What is honesty and having strong moral principles - know and do what is right? 

400

communicate

What is how a person shares ideas, gives messages.

400

informal

What is casual - dress, talk, call boss by first name, 

400

Directive

Use would or could to give a directive

400

team work

What is working well with others to accomplish the same goal or task.

500

vocbulary

What are the words that make up a language?

500

workplace rules

What is .....

500

Re word this sentence:

Send that report now!

What is

Would you please send the report as soon as possible.

Could you send that report now, thanks.

500

equality

What is everyone - regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation - has the right to respect and fair treatment.