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It is August 21st and you are welcoming students to campus!
What is a Northwest polo and nice pants.
This is the type of communication to use when you need an immediate answer.
A phone call
You should do this when you disagree with a coworker.
What is communicate respectfully or listen actively?
This is the time and day of RAS meetings during the school year.
Mondays at 1:30 pm
Approximately how many student organizations does Northwest Missouri State University offer?
150
This is defined as a professional yet relaxed dress code, a step down from formal business wear but still maintaining a polished and put-together look
Business Casual
This is approximately how long it should take you to respond to an email.
24 Business Hours
This term describes the healthy separation and harmony between your job responsibilities and your personal life.
What is work-life balance?
What should you do if you’re going to be late or absent from a meeting?
What is notify whomever you are meeting with as soon as possible.
Northwest Missouri State was the first university in Missouri to implement the “Electronic Campus” initiative in what year?
1987
Why is dressing appropriately important in the workplace?
It reflects professionalism and respect for the workplace and colleagues.
This phrase means listening with full attention, without interrupting or thinking about your response.
What is active listening?
Where should disagreements be handled to maintain team cohesion?
What is in private?
During a meeting, your phone should be set to this to avoid distractions unless being used for work purposes.
What is silent?
In which year did Northwest Missouri State officially become designated as the Missouri State Arboretum?
1993
What type of clothing is generally considered inappropriate in a professional office setting?
Clothing with offensive graphics or overly casual items.
How often should you check your work email during the day?
What is multiple times a day, about every hour to hour and a half?
When roles and expectations are clear, teams avoid this common source of conflict.
What is confusion or miscommunication?
This is what you should NOT do on your computer during a RAS meeting.
What is message others with side conversation on Teams?
What style of architecture characterizes the Administration Building on the Northwest Missouri State campus?
Tudor Gothic
What is the guiding principle for deciding how to dress for work each day?
What is dress for the day you are having?
You receive an urgent email late in the day, but the message is vague and lacks clear instructions. What is the best professional communication step to take before proceeding?
What is to seek clarification by responding with specific questions?
Name Tuckman's Four Stages of Team Development
Forming, Storming, Norming, and Performing
In a meeting, instead of making demands, this approach promotes collaboration and professionalism.
What is asking questions?
What was the original name of Northwest Missouri State University when it was founded in 1905?
Fifth District Normal School