Stephen Is Starting a New Job and Wants to Demonstrate

question 70

Multiple Choice

Stephen is starting a new job and wants to demonstrate that he is a professional employee. What advice should he follow?

• A) Never apologize for errors or misunderstandings because doing so calls attention to them.
• B) Show up a few minutes late every so often to show that he isn't an overzealous employee.
• C) Avoid compromising with others.
• D) Exercise self-control and keep personal opinions of people private.

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