Lesson 7 - What to do when your idea is not accepted

Question 1

Jesus encouraged questions because he would be able to answer areas of —

Answer 1

concern

Question 2

In leadership our ideas should be

a) interesting
b) credible
c) original
d) complicated

Answer 2

b) credible

Question 3

List four of the six points to remember in Dale Carnegie’s book

Answer 3

1. Become genuinely interested in people
2. Smile
3. Remember names
4. Be a good listener
5. Talk in terms of others concerns and interests
6. Make the other person feel important

Question 4

it is important to — our individuality and our diversity

Answer 4

understand

Question 5

People will fully understand us:

a) never
b) if we explain ourselves clearly
c) not always
d) when they agree

Answer 5

a) never

Question 6

Woman will not readily accept male ideas because

a) men are more intelligent
b) Women are more intelligent
c) Men and women look at things differently
d) Theres no explanation

Answer 6

c) Men and women look at things differently

Question 7

What should be done, at first, when your idea is not accepted?

Answer 7

always remain calm

Question 8

Four questions you should ask yourself as to why your idea was not accepted. Give two of them:

Answer 8

1. Were you understood
2. Did you present your idea in a fair way
3. Is what you are asking really fair
4. Is there a different point to consider

Question 9

It is important for carefully planning before presenting your ideas

Answer 9

True

Question 10

We will have people that will intimidate us

Answer 10

True

Question 11

People don’t need to understand where you are coming from

Answer 11

False

Question 12

Some things in leadership are uncomfortable

Answer 12

True