What does "SWOT" in "SWOT Analysis" stand for?
Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities, Threats
1CA developed a list of nine characteristics of an inclusive team. What is one?
We are curious about others’ opinions and viewpoints and actively seek them out.
We speak up when we see something that is offensive or isn’t right, without fear of retribution.
We know our strengths and weaknesses as individuals and as a team.
We are cognizant of our individual biases and work to mitigate them.
We listen without judgment.
We surround ourselves with people who are different from us in background and opinion.
We support each other, particularly in times of difficulty.
As individuals, we admit when we make mistakes and strive to grow from these mistakes.
We explore how the policies/procedures on our team favor certain groups and work to change those policies/procedures.
In what year did the United States establish diplomatic relations with the Philippines?
1946
Who is the current Philippine envoy to the United States?
Jose Manuel Romualdez
What is the CG’s favorite Filipino dish?
Lechon
What does SMART in “SMART goals” stand for?
Specific
Measurable
Attainable
Relevant
Time-bound
What is the first and last name of the first Chief Diversity and Inclusion Officer at the Department of State?
Gina Abercrombie-Winstanley
How many U.S. citizens live in the Philippines?
300,000-350,000
According to the 2022 Pulse Asia survey results released on Monday, who are the top two choices for the President of the Philippines?
Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos and Leni Robredo
What is the CG’s middle initial?
G
One tool in assessing honestly is asking a question several times to avoid making assumptions about and to trace the chain of causality for an issue. How many times should you ask “Why” to arrive at the root cause of the problem rather than its symptoms?
What is an example of a norm for discussion diversity, equity, and inclusion?
Keep an open mind.
Focus on growth and development.
Be respectful.
Create a safe space.
Participate to the extent that you are comfortable.
Assume positive intent.
Listen actively and respectfully.
Avoid generalizations.
Elevate quieter voices.
Know that you will not "get it right" every time.
Challenge ideas, not people.
Handle disagreements with grace.
How many Filipino Americans live in the United States?
4 million
The National Capital Region and 38 other areas will likely remain under Alert Level 1 until the end of the month, said the Philippine Health Secretary. What is his name?
Francisco Duque III
___________ (2 words) pursues strategic and actionable insights to make better decisions.
Data Analytics
Name one training course on DE&I that the Foreign Service Institute offers.
PT107: EEO/Diversity Awareness for Managers and Supervisors
PT144: Mitigating Unconscious Bias (Online Distance Learning course now available)
APD01A01: Bridging the Diversity Gap
APD01A02: Your Role in Workplace Diversity
PT218: Leading a Diverse Workforce
MQ802 – Cross Cultural Communication for the Foreign Affairs Community
Who was the first U.S. Ambassador to the Philippines?
Paul Vories McNutt
As of yesterday, how much, in pesos, did gasoline prices go up per liter in the Philippines?
₱7.10
What year did the CG join the Foreign Service as a Foreign Service Officer?
2002
The Assess Honestly tenet is one of 5 management tenets. What are other 3 management tenets?
Create Value
Implement Sustainably
Plan Strategically
Think Globally
Cultivate Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion is the newest 1CA leadership tenet. Name three other leadership tenets.
Build Great Teams
Communicate
Delegate Authority - But Not Responsibility
Develop the Next Generation
Follow Courageously
Inspire
Lead by Example
Learn Constantly
Model Integrity
What are the three biggest people-to-people exchange programs between the United States and the Philippines?
Fulbright
International Visitor Leadership Program
Kenney-Lugar Youth Exchange and Study Program
A USAID-supported campaign, “Bago ang Lahat: Stories from the Youth of Our Nation’s Leaders,” recently won which prestigious award that is presented to outstanding public relations programs?
Gold Anvil
What is the CG’s favorite Tagalog word?
Hiraya