Work Problems
Time
Riddles
Relationships
100
What are 4 scenarios you should go directly to your supervisor with if you have a problem with a co-worker?
uBody odor/smell
1. Alcohol/drugs/ illegal activities
2.Threating behavior/if you are afraid of the co-worker
3. Co-worker unsafe
4. Co-worker not abiding by rules, not doing job/ not doing job accurately (be careful with this, you may want to try approaching co-worker first - it depends).
100
Your parent calls you on their way to visit today. You were unaware of this and they will arrive at the same time you have to meet with your CSB. Your parent is very demanding and only has a certain amount of time (1 hour to spend with you).
What are your options? List your priorities of what needs to happen.
1. Meeting with CSB has to happen.
2. Tell your parent they will have to wait an hour.
3. Have a serious talk with your parent.
What would you say to them?
100
What area of the fairway is the dog's favorite?
the Rough ("Ruff" haha)
100
List 4 causes of developing lack of respect in romantic relationships.
1. Interfering with each other's opinions, actions, or preferences.
2. Cheating.
3. Not communicating/ silent treatment.
4. Not recognizing the other person's boundaries.
5. Lack of trust.
6. Gaslighting/ manipulation.
200
How would you approach the Co-worker that
“Talks incessantly.”
Collaborate to find the words to say to the co-worker if you still want a cordial relationship, and it cannot reflect negatively on you in any way.
1. “I am having a hard time focusing on our conversation when I’m on the computer. Maybe we can talk (at our break, over lunch, after work…)”
2. “I’m sorry, but I am one of those people who cannot multitask – work and listen at the same time. I want to be able to listen to you.”
200
You are late to complete the steps required for setting up your online education account and you "think" your first assignment is due tomorrow.
What some things you could do that might mitigate this affecting your overall grade.
1. Begin now to set up your account. See if you can handle the assignment and do your best.
2. Read your syllabus/rules for late assignments.
3. Call your instructor and see if they will give you an extra day.
4. Accept that you may have to get a bad grade on this and ask for extra credit later in the course.
200
What belongs to you but others use it more than you do?
Your Name
200
Your phone won't charge, even after using other cords. It's the weekend and repair stores are not open. You do not have access to a computer. You have to pick up/get ready for your very special date in 2 hours. You have not memorized their phone number yet. You have their address on a piece of paper. What is the problem and what are 3 options that might solve this and prevent you from being in the dog house?
1. Leave early and pick up a paper map from convenience store.
2. Get there early to explain why you didn't call/confirm.
3. If library is open, use their computer to google address, and send email to her.
300
Your employer has 2 call-outs at work today. Your supervisor askes if you can arrive 1 hour early and work late (unknown). Name 3 variables you should consider before you make a decision?
1. Does this happen often? Is it a pattern?
2. Can I do it? Do I have a conflict? What will it cost me (in time, physically, mentally)?
3. Will I get overtime pay? Will I benefit?
4. Will this further me in my career?
300
You just bought tickets for you and your date to see your favorite band. It is 1 hour from your house, but your normal work hours make it hard for you to get there on time. Plus you want to pick up your date first. She/he lives 20-minutes away from the concert. You'd like to take her out to dinner first. How would you organize your plans? List all the time calculations that you have to think about to get to the concert on time. What process would you go through?
1. Travel time from work to home and to take a shower first.
2. Travel time to pick up date, travel time to dinner, time for dinner, travel time to concert.
4. Add all time up. This is how much time you'll need for all of this to take off early.
5. When to ask to take off early. How much time would your boss need to be ok with this?
300
The first two letters signify a male. The first 3 letters signify a female, the first 4 letter signify a great, while the entire word signifies a great female.
Heroine
300
Your girlfriend/boyfriend suddenly begins to ghost you for (what you determine), no apparent reason.
1. Name 2 feelings you might be having.
2. Name 2 assumptions you might have.
3. Name 2 things to consider before you react.
1. Hurt, anger, confusion
2. No longer interested, cheating, dumped.
3. Were they preoccupied with something else? problems that don't involve you? Did something happen in last interaction?
400
You must arrive at work at 6AM for a very important monthly project. Your normal hours are 2-10 PM. On this day you woke up late, at 10 AM!
You see your boss has been texting and calling. What is the best way to handle this? What situations would make this less of a problem?
1. Call your boss immediately and fess up.
2. Do you have a track record of being dependable, or is this a regular occurrence?
3. Do you have a decent relationship with your boss? Do they know you.
4. What made you late? Was it legit, a reasonable explanation?
400
I can't be saved,
Though people try.
When fun is had,
They say I fly.
They say I'm money:
I can be spent,
I can be wasted,
But never lent.
Time
400
I have many faces, expressions, and emotions, and I am usually right at your fingertips. What am I?
Emojis
500
BONUS POINTS
If I had 4 eggs, and a thief gave me 3, and my rooster laid 5 more, how many will I have?
3
Discuss with your team why you have 3 eggs.