Business 210 - Managing/Leading in Business » Fall 2022 » Chapter 8 Leadership and Career Development

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Question #1
The self-assessment phase of leadership development can include which of the following steps?
A.   reevaluating and measuring goal progress
B.   using SMART goals
C.   taking personality and emotional intelligence tests
Question #2
What is the goal of the Five Questions model?
A.   to survey professionals within your desired career field
B.   to build an intriguing résumé for yourself
C.   to interpret and apply your self-assessment results
Question #3
Which of the following is an internal limiting factor?
A.   a desire to avoid travel
B.   a wish to live in a small town
C.   a lack of writing skills
Question #4
What does the goal-setting phase of your personal leadership plan require you to do?
A.   make plans for where you want to retire when your professional career comes to a close
B.   write down exactly how long you plan to take on each step of your career path
C.   consider realistic short- and long-term milestones you can reach along your career path
Question #5
When should you begin thinking about what you want to have accomplished at the end of your career?
A.   now
B.   after college
C.   in 10 years
Question #6
The SMART goals goal-setting technique requires goals to be specific, measurable, attainable, realistic, and what else?
A.   career-sensitive
B.   career-oriented
C.   time-oriented
Question #7
Who of the following has set a SMART goal?
A.   Jeff, a high school senior: “I want to obtain a law degree from Harvard by age 25.”
B.   Matthew, a recent college graduate: “I need to get a job.”
C.   Caleb, a real-estate professional: “I plan to put a golf course on every planet in our solar system within the next ten years.”
Question #8
Continuous learning may result in which possible side effect?
A.   increased happiness
B.   increased stress
C.   decreased company value
Question #9
Why is continuous learning important for your career?
A.   It prevents your job skills from becoming outdated.
B.   It enables you to play a round of golf with the boss.
C.   It gives you a reason to go to business conventions.
Question #10
In addition to learning new and valuable skills, continuous learning can help you do which of the following?
A.   unlearn poor habits
B.   travel abroad
C.   become recession-proof
Question #11
Learning how to accept feedback and make productive changes are important parts of leadership development. What is one way of practicing these skills?
A.   practice
B.   coaching
C.   mentoring
Question #12
In addition to mentoring others, a leader should do what?
A.   Require all managers to be mentors.
B.   Insist that every employee have a mentor.
C.   Find someone to be their mentor.
Question #13
What can you learn from the process of reflection?
A.   where to find a mentor
B.   how to give and receive feedback
C.   positive feedback from followers

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