Melvin has been invited to speak at career day for his son?s eighth grade class. Melvin is a
computer programmer whose job involves developing financial planning software.
Rather
than talk about his products, he decided to focus his talk on computer programming in the
development of computer games. The presentation was a success. What technique did Melvin
use that helped his speech be successful?
A) consider your interests and experiences B) consider current events
C) consider your audience D) consider logical divisions in thinking
C
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Which leadership theory is based on the assumption that leaders are born, not made?
a. Trait Theory b. Styles Theory c. Situational Theory d. The 5-M Model of Leadership Effectiveness e. none of the above
According to the text and numerous employer surveys, desired skills for potential employees include the ability to:
a. write effectively b. speak effectively c. communicate effectively with others d. All of the answers provided
_____________ refers to the biological distinction between male and female
What will be an ideal response?
Tammy is evaluating her classmate's speech. She
should do all of the following EXCEPT a. offer her feedback in the spirit of helping the speaker improve. b. avoid offering suggestions for improvement so as to not embarrass a beginning speaker. c. engage in active listening. d. give the type of feedback that she would like to receive from her peers.