PURSUE TRAINING & PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT Flashcards
MOST FORMAL PRESENTATION SLIDES WILL MAKE USE OF THE SOFTWARE CALLED POWERPOINT.
a. TRUE
b. FALSE
a. TRUE
THE BENEFIT OF E-MAIL IS THAT YOU CAN QUICKLY COMPOSE A MESSAGE AND SEND IT. IF THE MESSAGE CONTAINS ERRORS, IT IS OK, BECAUSE E-MAIL IS A VERY CASUAL WAY TO SEND A MESSAGE.
a. TRUE
b. FALSE
b. FALSE
WHAT IS A COMMON AND AVOIDABLE ERROR, MADE BY SOME E-MAIL SENDERS?
a. MESSAGES ARE TOO SHORT
b. IMAGES SLOW DOWN THE MESSAGE
c. WRITE IN A QUESTION AND ANSWER FORMAT
d. FORGET THE ATTACHMENT
d. FORGET THE ATTACHMENT
WHAT KIND OF ITEM COULD BE CALLED A “JOB AID”?
a. PLASTIC CARD CONTAINING HINTS OR SHORTCUTS
b. PLASTIC BAG CONTAINING SPECIAL SMALL TOOLS
c. LIST OF PREFERRED VENDORS
d. LIST OF COMPANIES IN YOUR AREA THAT DO MARKETING
a. PLASTIC CARD CONTAINING HINTS OR SHORTCUTS
WHAT ARE AT LEAST 6 HINTS FOR IMPROVING THE QUALITY OF YOUR HANDOUTS?
- START WITH AN OUTLINE
- CONSIDER WRITING YOUR HANDOUT IN QUESTION AND ANSWER FORMAT
- LIMIT THE SCOPE OR OBJECTIVE OF EACH HANDOUT
- USE EXCELLENT ENGLISH, INCLUDE SHORT SENTENCES WITH SIMPLE WORDS
- CHOOSE WORDS THAT WILL BE APPROPRIATE FOR YOUR INTENDED AUDIENCE
- IF THE HANDOUT INCLUDES A PRESENTATION, LEAVE PLENTY OF WHITE SPACE
WHAT ARE AT LEAST SIX HINTS FOR IMPROVING YOUR PRESENTATION SLIDES?
- THINK IN TERMS OF ONE IDEA PER SLIDE
- ALLOW YOURSELF SIX BULLETS PER SLIDE
- TRY TO KEEP EACH BULLET NO MORE THAN ONE LINE LONG
- ANIMATE VERY CONSERVATIVELY
- PLACE ILLUSTRATIONS IN THE SAME PLACE ON EACH SLIDE
- USE IMAGES INSTEAD OF TEXT, WHEN POSSIBLE.
GATHERING INFORMATION AND GETTING READY FOR A MEETING TO UPDATE DEALERSHIP PERSONNEL IS USUALLY A QUICK AND EASY PROCESS.
a. TRUE
b. FALSE
b. FALSE
THE INFORMATION FOR WARRANTY UPDATE MEETINGS WILL COME FROM ONLY THESE SOURCES: ROS, RECALL BULLETINS, TSBS, AND INCOMING MAIL.
a. TRUE
b. FALSE
b. FALSE
TO UPDATE DEALERSHIP PERSONNEL, YOU NEED TO PLAN FOR THE WHAT, WHO, WHEN, HOW, AND WHAT NEXT. WHAT MIGHT BE INCLUDED IN THE “WHAT NEXT” CATEGORY?
a. DECIDING WHO IS RESPONSIBLE FOR GETTING THE INFORMATION
b. DETERMINING WHAT FURTHER INFORMATION THE STAFF NEEDS
c. DECIDING HOW SOON THE STAFF NEEDS THE INFORMATION
d. BUILDING HANDOUTS AND POWERPOINT PRESENTATIONS
b. DETERMINING WHAT FURTHER INFORMATION THE STAFF NEEDS
DECIDING WHICH METHOD OF COMMUNICATION WILL BE POPULAR WITH YOUR STAFF IS A DECISION BASED ON YOUR COMPANY’S:
a. STAFFING NEEDS
b. COMPUTER POWER
c. POPULARITY INDEX
d. WORK CULTURE
d. WORK CULTURE
DESCRIBE THE PROCESS FOR UPDATING DEALERSHIP PERSONNEL.
- GATHER INFORMATION ON PROBLEMS
- DETERMINE TO WHOM THE INFORMATION IS IMPORTANT
- PREPARE TO PRESENT INFORMATION
- PRESENT INFORMATION
- MONITOR THE RESPONSE TO THE INFORMATION
ON-THE-JOB LEARNING IS JUST ANOTHER WORD FOR “TRAINING” IN BOTH OJT AND ANY OTHER TRAINING, EXACTLY THE SAME TYPE OF CLASSROOM ACTIVITY WILL OCCUR.
a. TRUE
b. FALSE
b. FALSE
OJT IS A “LEARN-BY-WATCHING” METHOD OF TEACHING THAT IS USUALLY FOLLOWED BY A “NOW YOU DO IT” PHASE.
a. TRUE
b. FALSE
a. TRUE
ONE MAJOR ADVANTAGE OF OJT IS WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING?
a. TRAINING SCHEDULES ARE SET MONTHS AHEAD OF WHEN THE TRAINING OCCURS.
b. THE EMPLOYEE USUALLY WILL PRACTICE WHAT WAS LEARNED WITHIN THE NEXT WEEK.
c. THE MENTOR IS IMMEDIATELY AVAILABLE FOR QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
d. OJT EXPERIENCES POINT OUT EMPLOYEES WITH PROBLEMS SO EVERYONE KNOWS
c. THE MENTOR IS IMMEDIATELY AVAILABLE FOR QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS.
ONE OF THE MAJOR CHARACTERISTICS OF UNSTRUCTURED OJT IS:
a. IT OCCURS SPONTANEOUSLY, WHEN NEEDED
b. EVERY EMPLOYEE WILL BE EXPECTED TO LEARN THIS WAY
c. MANY TOPICS CAN BE COVERED AT ONE TIME
d. IT IS ALWAYS RELIABLE AND CONSISTENT.
a. IT OCCURS SPONTANEOUSLY, WHEN NEEDED.