Work Ethic

_______ is the amount of work an employee produces in a specific amount of time

Productivity

T or F A strong work ethic is often considered the #1 quality that employers look for in their employees.

True

A responsible employee will

admit mistakes

Giving 100 % means, I have

commitment

People with a strong work ethic are more productive. This means they __________

don't procrastinate

A person with a strong work ethic rushes through their work

false

Have a strong work ethic means you don't take pride in your work.

false

T or F Generally speaking, employees with a good work ethic have an overall lack of professionalism and disregard for the employer.

false

Someone with a _______ brings little to no ambition or professionalism to their job.

poor work ethic

_______ is the extent to which an employee can be counted on to do what is expected.

reliability

Which of the following key traits refers to a person's ability to be accountable for their actions or acknowledge if something is their fault?

responsibility

Characteristics of a poor work ethic are ______________

someone who does only what is asked of them

Those with a strong work ethic also have outstanding integrity. This means __________

they are honest, polite, and fair

T or F A strong work ethic is a choice

true

T or F Employers would rather hire someone with a strong work ethic rather than someone who is an expert at the job

true

T or F A cooperative employee __________________________

willingly helps others

T or F If your daily personal performance is set with the attitude of doing the right thing, even when no one else is looking, then you are on the right path.

True

T or F There is a wide range between a person with a very strong work ethic and someone whose work ethic is very poor.

True

T or F Work ethic is reflected in a person's desire or determination to work hard.

True

Which of the following traits correlate with someone with a bad work ethic?

all of these

Which of the following aspects of developing a good work ethic includes building a plan and eliminating distractions to be dedicated to a task?

be focused

_______ is how employees support each other as they work to achieve anything from a small task to the organization's biggest goals.

cooperation

_______ means being committed, focused, and having a desire to finish their duties.

dedication

_______ is an employee's level of self-control, orderliness, and effectiveness in their work.

discipline

Which of the following key traits best describes being proactive, doing a job with skill and competence, using moral principles, and having courtesy for others?

professionalism

T or F If I have a strong work ethic, I will show a willingness to learn new tasks

true

T or F Someone with a poor work ethic will complain about their job

true

T or F Work ethic can be improved.

true