Work World Success — 7 Tips
QUICK CHECK ANSWERS:
Tip #1:  
  a) Good.  
  b) Call your supervisor to say when you will 
arrive at work; apologize when you arrive.  
  c) Actions.   
  d) You are reliable.  
  e) Supervisor will have to rearrange work 
schedule; company will lose productivity; 
customers may be upset; coworkers will have to 
pick up slack for your job; coworkers may have 
to come in early or stay late.
Tip #2:  
  a) Listen; take notes; ask questions; follow 
what you are told to do.  
  b) Rules.  
  c) Ways of doing things).  
  d) Company culture.  
  e) Student's choice of example.
Tip #3:  
  a) Words or expressions used by workers that 
are difficult for other people to understand.  
  b) Who to ask for help.  
  c) Until the supervisor is sure that the new hire 
is a trustworthy worker.  
  d) To be promoted to regular, more interesting 
tasks.
Tip #4:  
  a) Learn names; show respect to everyone; do 
not ask personal questions; do not reveal details 
about your personal life; keep work relation -
ships professional; politely refuse to date some -
one at work.  
  b) Successful and trustworthy workers.
  c) Talking about others without their permis -
sion.  
  d) Change subject; excuse yourself to do task; 
tell the gossiper to speak to the person; tell gos -
siper that you feel uncomfortable and to stop.  
  e) Ignore it; confront it, report it to your super -
visor. Tip #5:  
  Any 4 such as: Take pride; be optimistic; be 
eager to learn; be happy to help others; thank 
others.
Tip #6:  
  a) strong moral behavior (doing what is right 
and not doing what is wrong).   
  b) Do not steal; do not cheat on time sheets; do 
not use company equipment for personal use; 
do not spread company secrets on social media; 
work entire shift.  
  c) Is my action correct legally?  Do I feel proud 
about doing it?  Would I like everyone to know 
that I did it?  Would my action hurt someone?
Tip #7:  
  a) Completing job on time.  
  b) Likes to learn new skills.
  c) How you act during stress on the job.  
 
Essay: Student's essay.