Question

conveying professionalism
posttest
your boss called you into a meeting this morning to tell you that he feels that you are not being as productive as you could be. he thinks you are wasting time on things that dont matter.
what is the best strategy to address his concerns and to help you overcome whatever productivity issues you may have?
a) offer to keep a detailed time log.
b) defend yourself and tell him that you work hard every day.
c) talk to his supervisor about the conversation.
d) go to the personnel department to complain.

Explanation:

This is a workplace professionalism scenario. The best strategy is collaborative and solution-focused: offering a time log provides objective data to clarify work activities, address the boss's concerns, and identify areas for improved productivity, rather than defensive or escalatory actions.

Answer:

A) Offer to keep a detailed time log.