30 Questions
What concept does the accounting firm Ehrhardt Keefe Steiner & Hottman use to shake things up?
Neighbourhoods
How does the company FatWallet incorporate fun into its workplace culture?
Monthly Game Day with various activities
What did the accounting firm Ehrhardt Keefe Steiner & Hottman organize during an all-employee meeting day?
Neighbourhood basketball tournament
What does Atlassian do with the projects presented by participants at a presentation?
Adopts more than a dozen projects
How does mixing up the company's routine contribute to building morale according to the text?
It can go a long way toward building morale
Which of the following is NOT a principle of effective oral communication?
Using visual aids
What kind of training does the text suggest for employees to develop positive attitudes?
Training employees in developing positive attitudes
What is the main advantage of oral communication over written communication?
It provides immediate feedback
Which of the following is NOT listed as an advantage of oral communication?
It is always more confidential than written communication
What should be the basis for selecting communication methods?
Factors like speed, accuracy, circumstances, and expenses
Which of the following is NOT listed as a disadvantage of oral communication?
It may not be as persuasive as written communication
What are the two main categories of non-verbal communication methods mentioned in the text?
Body language and silence
Which of the following is an advantage of employee participation?
It helps build trust and cooperation between management and employees.
What is a disadvantage of employee participation in decision-making?
Employees may fail to take initiative and participate in decision-making.
What is meant by vertical communication?
Communication between management and employees, allowing employee feedback and participation in decision-making.
Which of the following is a requirement for ensuring a smooth flow of upward communication?
Executives should be trained for excellent listening skills.
Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a need for horizontal/lateral communication?
Facilitating communication between management and employees.
What is a barrier to effective upward communication?
Delays due to slow transmission and distortion of communication.
What does the color white symbolize in brand messaging according to the text?
Minimalist aesthetic
Which of the following statements is true about the impact of colors on people according to the text?
Blue text increases reading retention.
How do multicolor logos, like Google's, convey their brand message?
By showing variety
Which color is described as the most calming among the primary colors in the text?
Blue
How do red and orange colors influence diners according to the text?
Encouraging them to eat quickly and leave
What specific impact do non-primary colors have on individuals according to the text?
Create a calming effect
Which of the following is NOT a function of gestures in communication?
Conveying sarcasm
Which of the following gestures has a universal meaning?
A clenched fist
Which of the following postures is likely to indicate low confidence?
Hunched shoulders
Based on the information provided, which of the following statements is TRUE about mirror-image congruent postures?
They lead to favorable perception of communicators and positive speech
Which of the following gestures is an example of communicating information?
Pointing finger
Which of the following statements about gestures is TRUE?
Most gestures are individually learned and idiosyncratic
Explore the benefits and drawbacks of promoting employee participation in decision-making processes. Learn how enthusiastic participation can foster trust and cooperation, while also understanding the potential pitfalls such as failure to take initiative.
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